Russian President Vladimir Putin turned 73 on October 7. This was reported by Zamin.uz.
According to tradition, the head of state spends his birthday engaged in work activities. Kremlin press secretary Dmitry Peskov stated that the president will hold a meeting with permanent members of the Security Council today without taking a break from his daily duties and will conduct a series of international phone calls.
Peskov emphasized that Vladimir Vladimirovich greets his birthday every year in a working mood. At the same time, he receives sincere congratulations from his close ones, colleagues, and statesmen.
Leaders from various countries around the world, including Europe, Asia, and CIS countries, are congratulating President Putin. Additionally, prominent politicians, artists, athletes, and cultural figures are sending their wishes.
According to Kremlin information, every year Putin receives thousands of congratulatory letters and telegrams on his birthday. This year as well, the head of state began his birthday by discussing important issues for the country.
He will review pressing topics related to security, social stability, and international relations. At the end of the day, a small, intimate meeting with Putin’s close colleagues and family members is planned.
According to Peskov, the most valuable congratulations for the president are the attention from his close ones and family. He always places great importance on family values.
Putin has sometimes spent his birthday in Russia’s beautiful regions. For example, in 2019, he relaxed in the Siberian forests with Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu, and in 2020, during the pandemic, he received online congratulations at his headquarters.
In 2022, he celebrated his 70th birthday in Saint Petersburg during the CIS summit, and in 2024, he spent his 72nd birthday in Moscow during a meeting with heads of state. Vladimir Putin has been active in Russian politics since 1999.
He has served twice as prime minister, four times as president, and is considered one of the longest-serving leaders in the country’s history. Cultural events, exhibitions, and concerts dedicated to the president’s birthday are being organized in several Russian cities.
Photos and congratulatory banners of Putin are displayed on buildings in central Moscow. According to Kremlin representatives, the president’s birthday is not just a date but a new stage to intensify his efforts for the country’s development.
The president’s ability to balance work and family, his personal discipline, and dedication to statehood are widely recognized by the public.
