Gymnast, politician and media boss: portrait of Alina Kabayeva, thirty years younger than ‘her’ Putin

She is said to have given Russian President Putin four children, but the Kremlin denies that the two are in a relationship. Former gymnastics champion Alina Kabayeva (39) just saw her assets frozen by the US. What do we know about the woman called “the first lady in the shadows” in Russia?

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