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"The Enigma of Vladimir Putin: Unraveling a Complex Relationship with the U.S."

Early Days: CLICK HERE TO WIN $10,000 FOR FREE Modest Starts Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin took birth in Leningrad, known as Saint Petersburg now, in Russia on 7th October 1952. His upbringing happened in a modest Soviet home, far from the corridors of power he would later occupy. Putin's early life was burdened by post-war Russian hardships. These challenges instilled resilience and strong nationalistic sentiments in him, which later shaped his leadership. Climbing up the Positions: Power's Rise Following the Soviet Union collapse, Putin ventured into politics. He initially held the St. Petersburg mayor position before becoming the head of Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB).