Vladimir Putin inauguration: Steven Seagal and other famous faces spotted at Kremlin palace

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The fifth term of Vladimir Putin's presidency commenced at a palace situated in Moscow. A large gathering of people witnessed this event, which included the presence of actor Steven Seagal and a chief of a motorcycle group.

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After taking the oath on Tuesday, he expressed that we are a strong and cohesive group, and that we can conquer any hindrances, actualize all of our goals, and triumph together.

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During a formal event held in the ornate Grand Kremlin Palace, President Putin rested his hand on the Russian Constitution and promised to protect it while a group of selected dignitaries observed.

Many well-known individuals were present among the gathering eagerly anticipating the re-inauguration of the leader of the Kremlin. This group encompassed:

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has recently been granted Russian citizenship, amidst a tumultuous political climate in the United States. The famous actor Steven Seagal, who is now also a citizen of Russia, has been given this status in a time of great upheaval in American politics.

The American performer, recognized for his roles in motion pictures like Under Siege and On Deadly Ground, is a supporter of Mr. Putin.

He was designated as Russia's representative specifically for the United States in the year 2018.

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The leader of Chechnya, who also has a close relationship with Putin, is Ramzan Kadyrov.

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Since 2007, Ramzan Kadyrov has been the leader of Chechnya, which is a part of Russia. He is allowed to operate with a lot of freedom from Mr. Putin because he has promised to keep the region stable.

He dispatched numerous troops to Ukraine.

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, also known as "The Surgeon," has been in the news lately for his arrest in Russia. The motorcycle club he leads, the Night Wolves, is known for their close ties to the Russian government and their aggressive tactics. Zaldostanov himself has been vocal in his support of Russian President Vladimir Putin and his policies. However, his recent arrest on charges of hooliganism has brought attention to the Night Wolves' activities and raised questions about their relationship with the government. Some have accused the club of acting as a paramilitary group and intimidating political opponents of Putin. Despite the controversy surrounding him, Zaldostanov remains a popular figure among many Russians who admire his tough-guy persona and support of traditional Russian values.

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Alexander Zaldostanov, who is nicknamed 'the surgeon', is a top figure in the Night Wolves motorcycle club. The United States has accused him of playing a role in the annexation of Crimea.

Ivan Okhlobystin used to be a priest before he pursued a career as a director and actor in Russia.

have been diagnosed with COVID-19. The leader of Russia, Mr. Mishustin, and the person in charge of the military, Mr. Shoigu, have tested positive for the coronavirus.

The ceremony also had a number of prominent individuals in politics and the military, such as Sergei Shoigu, the minister of defence, and Mikhail Mishustin, the deputy prime minister under Mr Putin.

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