In 1999, an enduring conspiracy theory was born when a 73-year-old woman emerged with a strange claim about Vladimir Putin’s past.
, that she was not Russian President Vladimir Putin’s mother. There were several strange elements to the situation, not least a D-list actress’ suggestion that all the world’s horrors might be solved by better mothering, but stranger still might be this: McCord is not the first woman to publicly profess delusions of being Putin’s mother.
You see, there is, or was, a woman in Georgia named Vera Putina who has claimed since 1999 that Putin isson. Official biographies have always identified Putin’s parents as Navy serviceman Vladimir Spiridonovich Putin and factory worker Maria Ivanovna Putina . She claimed that she didn’t see her son between age 10 and years later in 1999, when she spotted him on television.
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