Images of Russian President Putin are present in every aspect of Russian life. This Reuters photo series will show just how much Russians admire their national leader.
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| A resident proudly displays a ring featuring President Putin's image at a fashion contest in Moscow. |
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| T-shirts featuring President Putin's image are on display at a roadside shop in downtown St. Petersburg. |
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| T-shirts featuring President Putin wearing glasses are displayed on racks at the GUM department store in Moscow. |
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| Artist Alexey Sergienko (left) is painting a heart on a shirt featuring Putin's image at the launch of the Homeland fashion brand, held on the Russian President's 62nd birthday. |
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| Russian animator Daria Chebunina showcases a potato shaped like President Putin at a food fair in Krasnoyarsk. |
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| A banner featuring an image of US President Obama wearing a T-shirt with a birthday greeting for Russian President Putin is displayed on a bridge in Moscow. |
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| Actor Mickey Rourke wore a T-shirt with a picture of President Putin on it. |
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| A model showcases a product from the "Homeland" brand in St. Petersburg to celebrate President Putin's 62nd birthday. |
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| Images of Russian President Putin are appearing all over the streets. |
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| People make no secret of their admiration for Putin as their "idol." |
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| Putin is the pride of the Russian people. |
(According to VNN)
