
Vladimir Putin was born on October 7, 1952, which makes Putin 74 years old, in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
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Last checked October 15, 2026.
Putin has dominated Russian politics for over two decades, serving as president since 2012 with an influence score of 100/100 across tracked geopolitical signals. His tenure has fundamentally shaped regional dynamics, particularly involving Ukraine and European powers.
Putin maintains extensive operational control across Russian state functions. Recent tracked events include approval for UniCredit Russia unit reorganization and ongoing military developments. With 100 total tracked geopolitical events in the current analysis period, Putin remains the central figure in Russian decision making, though domestic signals indicate growing internal resistance to his governance.