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Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 05/01/2008
Vladimir Putin rejected the rumours about his alleged divorce and a wedding with rhythmical gymnast Alina Kabaeva. Putin released the statement during a press conference with Silvio Berlusconi, which ...
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Investor's Iraq Forum (Free subscription) | 04/27/2008
The divorce had been done under the veil of secrecy, according to Russian media, in February. The marrige will take place in St Petersburg on June 15, at the palace Konstantinovo. Alina Kabaeva is 25 years old, Russian gymnast who has had major success on the international stage including Olympic...
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Daily Mail (Free subscription) | 04/25/2008
Russian MPs today voted overwhelming for new Press restrictions on the news media after a Moscow newspaper reported that Vladimir Putin had divorced his wife for pinup gymnast Alina Kabayeva. The State Duma, the lower house of parliament, voted 339-1 to allow media outlets to be suspended or closed down for libel and slander
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Fora (Free subscription) | 04/23/2008
... to bury bad news. Vlad the Impaler will have noticed this. And he will certainly have noticed Ms Kabaeva. She is, we are told , possibly soon to be Mrs Putin. La Bruni will have to sharpen up her act ... Hat tip to Reactionary Snob on this.
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Piece Of Mind (Free subscription) | 04/23/2008
She is former gymnast and Athens Olympic gold medal winner Alina Kabayeva, age 24. The Russian paper Moskovsky Korrespondent reported last week that former Russian President Vladimar Putin had walked out on his 50-year-old wife, Ludmilla, and was set to wed Kabayeva. Apparently she looked into his eyes … she was able to get [...]
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Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 04/21/2008
MOSCOW - Moskovsky Korrespondent, the newspaper that first reported rumours of a marriage between Vladimir Putin and Alina Kabaeva, a 24-year-old gymnast, has closed, shortly after the President told ...
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Moscow Times (Free subscription) | 04/21/2008
We may never know what exactly prompted the relatively unknown daily tabloid Moskovsky Korrespondent to publish a salacious article claiming that President Vladimir Putin had left his wife and planned to marry Alina Kabayeva, a 24-year-old former Olympic champion in rhythmic gymnastics.
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Freedoms Zone (Free subscription) | 04/21/2008
I wrote about the possible divorce from his wife and the marriage to Alina Kabaeva here . So now the newspaper has been shut " because it was having financial problems ", just after Putin denied it and said that "he was not permitting interferences in his private life" and that "he considers very negatively the people who try to gossip in the private life of others": "THE Russian newspaper...
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Hyscience (Free subscription) | 04/21/2008
I wrote about the possible divorce from his wife and the marriage to Alina Kabaeva here . So now the newspaper has been shut " because it was having financial problems ", just after Putin denied it and said that "he was not permitting interferences in his private life" and that "he considers very negatively the people who try to gossip in the private life of others": "THE Russian newspaper...
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Postman Patel (Free subscription) | 04/21/2008
Radar online provides an alternative explanation of the story set running about Putin marrying his mistress Alina Kabaeva in Moskovsky Korrespondent which is owned by Putin foe billionaire oligarch Alexander Lebedev (ranked the 194th richest person in the world by Forbes).He also owns a third of Aeroflot, and is part owner of Novaya Gazeta , a constant source of criticism of Putin whose...
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Belfast Telegraph (Free subscription) | 04/21/2008
Moskovsky Korrespondent, the newspaper that first reported rumours of a marriage between Vladimir Putin and Alina Kabaeva, a 24-year-old gymnast, has closed, shortly after the President told journalists it was unacceptable to pry into his private life with "snotty noses and erotic fantasies" .
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New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | 04/21/2008
SARDINIA - President Vladimir Putin has denied media reports he was about to marry Russian Olympic gymnast Alina Kabayeva. News media and internet sites had reported that Putin had secretly divorced his wife, Lyudmila, and planned...
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 04/21/2008
Moskovsky Korrespondent, the newspaper that first reported rumours of a marriage between Vladimir Putin and Alina Kabaeva, a 24-year-old gymnast, has closed, shortly after the President told journalists it was unacceptable to pry into his private life with "snotty noses and erotic fantasies".
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Chinalyst - China blogs in English (Free subscription) | 04/20/2008
A Russian newspaper has published rumors that Russian president Vladimir Putin is engaged to former Olympic gold medalist Alina Kabayeva. Both Putin and Kabayeva have denied the rumors and at a recent press conference Putin said, “There is not a single word of truth (in the rumors).” Kabayeva won a bronze medal at the Sydney Olympics and gold in Athens in the individual...