On the recommendation of security: Putin began to wear a bulletproof vest - the media

The Kremlin head from 2023 has not appeared at public events without a hidden bulletproof vest. He was in it on the last "Victory Parade". Russian President Vladimir Putin, visiting outdoors with many people, now wears a bulletproof vest. About it writes the publication of The Moscow Times with reference to Russian officials who are acquainted with the situation in the Kremlin.

According to an unnamed source, the President of the Russian Federation began to wear a bulletproof vest in 2023, according to the recommendations of the Federal Security Service and the Presidential Security Service. "This year, on May 9, during the parade, the chief was absolutely in a hidden bulletproof vest," said an official, present on Red Square during the parade, believing that this preventive measure is "correct".

It should be reminded that earlier it was reported that there was a fire at the residence of Putin. However, his pressecretic Dmitry Peskov stated that the Kremlin's head of residences was not there. "The official residence of the President is the ones that belong to the Presidential Office of the Russian Federation, the Federal Security Service. There is no mentioned object among them," Peskov said. Also we will remind that Vladimir Putin can use doubles, sending them instead for different events.