

In September 2024, Putin stated that the “small members” of his family speaks Khitaysky freely. A number of media have come to conclusionthat he had in mind grandchildren. Now he specified who we are talking about.
“I said about my granddaughter, who has a teacher from Beijing. And she speaks with her freely in Chinese. But my daughter was in the early 2000s, until all these significant and well-known events, began to initiatively study the Chinese language. Just because she wanted to. She took the teacher and studied,” the President of the Russian Federation said.
Context
Putin has been in power in the Russian Federation since 2000. In 2018, he is legitimate was elected for the fourth presidential term, in 2024 Illegitimate – on the fifth. IN 2008–2012 Putin was the head of government, at which time the position of president was held by Dmitry Medvedev.
Putin hides information about his personal life. It is known that from her first marriage with Lyudmila Shkrebneva, about which he announced in 2013, he has two daughters-Maria (born in 1985) and Katerina (1986). According to Russian media, they are now using the names of Vorontsov and Tikhonov.
Russian and Western tabloids have repeatedly written that Putin has personal relations With the former gymnast Alina Kabaeva. In 2016 Page Six reported that Kabaeva has sons from Putin. Neither Putin nor Kabaev made official statements on this occasion. As Wall Street Journal writes, Kabaeva has three children from Putin. The former athlete herself, according to the publication, has recently lived in a mansion in Switzerland. According to other sources, Putin and Kabaeva There may be four children.
On February 28, 2023, an investigation of project journalists was published, which tells about the Golden Palace of Putin, the “royal life” of Kabaeva and their joint children. Journalists found that Kabaeva has at least five assistants who regularly accompany her at public events and Help with children's care.




