Putin says ‘too early’ to talk about staying in power until 2036

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Putin says ‘too early’ to talk about staying in power until 2036 Russian president Vladimir Putin responded coyly to a question from a journalist on whether he will remain in power until 2036, insisting that it was too early to consider. The 73-year-old has led Russia as president or prime minister since 1999. Published On 5 Jun 2026 Putin Rejects Zelenskyy Call for Peace Talks, Tells Army to Work The Kremlin’s war machine is short on money and fuel as Ukrainian drones wreak havoc on Russian supply lines.