Vladimir Putin ’s so-called lover has made a rare public appearance in which she shunned all mention of the war in Ukraine and the dictator’s rumoured ailments.
Gold-medal-winning Olympic star Alina Kabaeva, 39, has been seen less than half a dozen times this year but made an appearance to open a new gymnastics training centre.
At the complex in Sochi, she avoided mention of Russian President Vladimir Putin following claims he had slipped down the stairs of his Moscow residence.
