Putin reveals plan to use body double to make public appearances for him

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday uncovered there was a mystery intend to utilise a twofold to show up for him while demanding he vetoed it - and that he is the genuine Putin.

Putin's remarks indicated that fear inspired notion far-reaching on the web that the Russian strongman has been imitated throughout the years or even supplanted by a carbon copy isn't entirely without premise.

TASS state news organisation indicated Putin a rundown of famous Russian-language Internet look including "Putin twofold evidence".

"Are you real ?" the interviewer asked. "Indeed," said Putin.

He said he has never had a twofold yet when inquired as to whether the thought had ever been talked about, he affirmed it had. "I would not have duplicates," Putin said. "It was during the hardest occasions of the battle against fear-mongering."

Putin as PM and afterwards president regulated the second war against separatists in Chechnya from 1999 to 2000. After the Russian military guaranteed triumph, radical Islamist assaults got a visit in the North Caucasus while suicide aircraft focused on Russia's principle urban communities. "Was that in the mid-2000s?" asked Andrei Vandenko, who is doing a progression of meetings with Putin to stamp a long time since he became president. "Indeed," said Putin.