Does Putin travel without security?
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In order to create an image of Russian President Vladimir Putin as a leader beloved by his people, pro-Russia social media users have been claiming that he travels without a security team, unlike other heads of state.
To illustrate this claim, they shared a video of his latest trip to Siberia. The footage, however, shows him with a large security contingent.
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