The Kremlin has shared pictures of Vladimir Putin’s mini-break this week, during which he enjoyed fishing, swimming and other outdoor activities.
He was joined on his trip to the Siberian Tyva region by his defence minister Sergei Shoigu and it look like they had a lovely time.
So lovely in fact, it brings music to the ears just looking at the photos.
All together now…
We’re all going on a summer holiday
No more working for a week or two
(Alexei Nikolsky/Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
Fun and laughter on a summer holiday
No more worries for me or you, for a week or two
We’re going where the sun shines brightly
We’re going where the sea is blue
We’ve all seen it on the movies
Now let’s see if it’s true
While Putin has been relaxing with friends, US special counsel Robert Mueller has assembled a grand jury to look into claims of Russian meddling in the 2016 US election.
Sergei Kislyak, former Russian ambassador to the United States, strongly denied accusations of Russian influence in the presidential election.
