Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Putin is the President of Russia, having held the position since 1999, with a brief interval as Prime Minister. He is a former KGB officer and has been a dominant figure in Russian politics, known for his authoritative leadership style and policies aimed at increasing Russia's influence on the global stage. Under his administration, Russia has seen significant political and economic changes, as well as increased tensions with Western nations. His declaration of military operations in Ukraine in February 2022 has drawn widespread international condemnation and has led to ongoing conflict in the region.
Born on Oct 07, 1952 (73 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 289 | 5.35 | 28.56% | +440% | 144,104,080 | 222,222,161 | $1,500,000 | 2,313,142$ |
| United Kingdom | 109 | 3.72 | 5.37% | +440% | 67,886,011 | 19,693,300 | $2,700,000 | 783,253$ |
| Romania | 80 | 3.84 | 7.27% | +440% | 19,237,691 | 7,555,166 | $250,000 | 98,182$ |
| Croatia | 70 | 3.79 | 6.37% | +430% | 4,105,267 | 1,385,854 | $68,000 | 22,955$ |
| Italy | 68 | 3.69 | 6.19% | +440% | 60,461,826 | 20,201,622 | $2,000,000 | 668,244$ |
| Greece | 61 | 4.03 | 5.55% | +440% | 10,423,054 | 3,121,231 | $190,000 | 56,896$ |
| Hungary | 59 | 4.29 | 6.41% | +430% | 9,660,351 | 3,283,469 | $160,000 | 54,383$ |
| Lithuania | 58 | 4.05 | 5.35% | +430% | 2,722,289 | 771,985 | $54,000 | 15,313$ |
| Ukraine | 57 | 4.53 | 5.89% | +430% | 43,733,762 | 13,662,843 | $155,000 | 48,423$ |
| Estonia | 55 | 2.71 | 5.08% | +430% | 1,326,539 | 357,381 | $31,000 | 8,352$ |
| Belarus | 50 | 4.88 | 4.60% | +420% | 9,449,323 | 2,260,188 | $60,000 | 14,351$ |
| United States | 48 | 4.23 | 2.28% | +440% | 331,002,651 | 40,816,312 | $21,000,000 | 2,589,534$ |
| Moldova | 46 | 4.07 | 7.69% | +420% | 4,033,963 | 1,613,585 | $12,000 | 4,800$ |
| Serbia | 43 | 4.30 | 3.87% | +430% | 8,737,371 | 1,793,916 | $55,000 | 11,292$ |
| Norway | 41 | 4.02 | 3.85% | +440% | 5,421,241 | 1,128,067 | $403,000 | 83,857$ |
| India | 37 | 6.11 | 3.38% | +440% | 1,380,004,385 | 252,033,708 | $2,900,000 | 529,634$ |
| Spain | 34 | 4.03 | 3.13% | +440% | 46,754,778 | 7,911,684 | $1,400,000 | 236,903$ |
| Montenegro | 34 | 3.79 | 3.17% | +430% | 628,066 | 105,675 | $5,500 | 925$ |
| Vietnam | 32 | 5.09 | 3.26% | +30% | 97,338,583 | 4,127,712 | $340,000 | 14,418$ |
| Latvia | 31 | 3.81 | 3.54% | +250% | 1,886,198 | 233,622 | $34,000 | 4,211$ |
| Georgia | 24 | 4.04 | 2.22% | +420% | 3,989,167 | 461,398 | $17,000 | 1,966$ |
| United Arab Emirates | 24 | 5.50 | 2.25% | +430% | 9,890,400 | 1,179,062 | $430,000 | 51,261$ |
| Ireland | 24 | 3.79 | 2.26% | +30% | 5,030,000 | 147,774 | $5,100 | 150$ |
| Canada | 23 | 3.83 | 2.14% | +40% | 38,005,238 | 1,138,389 | $1,700,000 | 50,921$ |
| Turkey | 23 | 4.74 | 2.11% | +440% | 84,339,067 | 9,627,677 | $720,000 | 82,191$ |
| Kazakhstan | 23 | 5.09 | 2.11% | +430% | 18,776,707 | 2,101,819 | $180,000 | 20,149$ |
| France | 22 | 3.77 | 2.07% | +80% | 65,273,511 | 2,429,352 | $2,700,000 | 100,489$ |
| Slovenia | 22 | 4.50 | 2.07% | +430% | 2,078,938 | 227,610 | $56,000 | 6,131$ |
| Iran | 22 | 5.64 | 2.01% | +430% | 83,992,949 | 8,935,746 | $610,000 | 64,896$ |
| Australia | 22 | 3.18 | 2.00% | +440% | 25,499,884 | 2,759,004 | $1,380,000 | 149,311$ |
| Finland | 21 | 4.43 | 4.73% | +420% | 5,540,718 | 1,362,717 | $272,000 | 66,897$ |
| Guyana | 19 | 4.74 | 1.82% | +30% | 786,552 | 18,609 | $6,000 | 142$ |
| Portugal | 18 | 3.78 | 1.64% | +80% | 10,196,709 | 300,886 | $240,000 | 7,082$ |
| North Macedonia | 17 | 5.71 | 2.34% | +420% | 2,083,374 | 253,678 | $12,800 | 1,559$ |
| Switzerland | 16 | 3.69 | 1.48% | +430% | 8,654,622 | 677,041 | $700,000 | 54,760$ |
| China | 16 | 8.12 | 1.03% | +30% | 1,402,112,000 | 18,706,818 | $14,000,000 | 186,786$ |
| Pakistan | 16 | 6.06 | 1.59% | +30% | 220,892,331 | 4,571,702 | $280,000 | 5,795$ |
| Bangladesh | 15 | 5.27 | 1.83% | +20% | 164,689,383 | 3,623,972 | $350,000 | 7,702$ |
| Israel | 14 | 3.79 | 1.55% | +140% | 9,216,900 | 342,575 | $400,000 | 14,867$ |
| Sweden | 14 | 4.07 | 1.27% | +20% | 10,099,265 | 154,384 | $530,000 | 8,102$ |
| Argentina | 11 | 4.82 | 1.00% | +30% | 45,195,774 | 589,689 | $450,000 | 5,871$ |
| Denmark | 11 | 3.64 | 1.03% | +50% | 5,792,202 | 89,069 | $350,000 | 5,382$ |
| Luxembourg | 11 | 4.64 | 1.09% | +50% | 625,978 | 10,237 | $73,000 | 1,194$ |
| Iceland | 11 | 4.36 | 1.62% | +20% | 341,243 | 6,614 | $24,000 | 465$ |
| Taiwan | 11 | 3.91 | 1.40% | +430% | 23,816,775 | 1,768,813 | $670,000 | 49,759$ |
| San Marino | 11 | 4.36 | 1.34% | +10% | 33,938 | 501 | $2,000 | 30$ |
| Panama | 10 | 4.40 | 0.96% | +80% | 4,314,768 | 74,321 | $76,000 | 1,309$ |
| Germany | 10 | 4.50 | 0.91% | +250% | 83,783,942 | 2,675,582 | $3,845,000 | 122,787$ |
| Colombia | 9 | 4.33 | 0.83% | +20% | 50,882,884 | 507,419 | $350,000 | 3,490$ |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 5.67 | 1.15% | +110% | 7,500,700 | 180,820 | $370,000 | 8,920$ |
| Peru | 8 | 4.88 | 0.76% | +30% | 32,971,846 | 327,202 | $230,000 | 2,282$ |
| Tanzania | 8 | 5.62 | 1.91% | +10% | 59,734,213 | 1,254,561 | $63,000 | 1,323$ |
| Austria | 8 | 5.25 | 0.73% | +10% | 9,006,398 | 72,051 | $450,000 | 3,600$ |
| Japan | 8 | 4.75 | 0.73% | +10% | 126,476,461 | 1,021,094 | $5,000,000 | 40,367$ |
| Dominican Republic | 7 | 5.14 | 0.66% | +30% | 10,847,910 | 93,570 | $89,000 | 768$ |
| Brazil | 7 | 5.14 | 0.65% | +30% | 211,049,527 | 1,770,093 | $1,500,000 | 12,581$ |
| Liechtenstein | 7 | 3.43 | 0.78% | +0% | 38,137 | 296 | $6,900 | 54$ |
| Indonesia | 7 | 4.86 | 0.79% | +20% | 273,523,615 | 2,602,037 | $1,119,000 | 10,645$ |
| Iraq | 6 | 4.83 | 1.10% | +90% | 40,222,493 | 842,898 | $170,000 | 3,563$ |
| Czech Republic | 5 | 5.80 | 0.46% | +30% | 10,708,981 | 63,569 | $245,000 | 1,454$ |
| Bulgaria | 5 | 4.20 | 1.67% | +20% | 6,948,445 | 139,434 | $69,000 | 1,385$ |
| Mexico | 5 | 3.40 | 0.75% | +10% | 128,932,753 | 1,063,164 | $1,200,000 | 9,895$ |
| Cabo Verde | 5 | 4.80 | 1.36% | +20% | 555,987 | 9,040 | $2,100 | 34$ |
| Uruguay | 4 | 4.50 | 0.37% | +30% | 3,473,730 | 16,664 | $54,000 | 259$ |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 6.00 | 0.66% | +10% | 33,469,203 | 243,011 | $57,000 | 414$ |
| South Africa | 4 | 3.50 | 1.78% | +10% | 59,308,690 | 1,159,814 | $350,000 | 6,844$ |
| New Zealand | 4 | 3.75 | 0.36% | +10% | 4,822,233 | 19,289 | $210,000 | 840$ |
| Paraguay | 3 | 4.67 | 0.28% | +10% | 7,132,538 | 21,673 | $38,000 | 115$ |
| Kenya | 3 | 2.67 | 0.28% | +10% | 53,771,296 | 163,544 | $106,000 | 322$ |
| Egypt | 3 | 8.33 | 0.27% | +0% | 102,334,404 | 280,112 | $303,000 | 829$ |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 3.33 | 0.27% | +20% | 5,094,118 | 16,702 | $62,000 | 203$ |
| El Salvador | 2 | 5.50 | 0.63% | +10% | 6,486,201 | 44,732 | $26,000 | 179$ |
| Ecuador | 2 | 3.50 | 0.19% | +10% | 17,643,060 | 36,652 | $108,000 | 224$ |
| Bahamas | 1 | 3.00 | 0.33% | +0% | 393,248 | 1,315 | $13,000 | 43$ |
| Guatemala | 1 | 2.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 17,915,568 | 17,030 | $82,000 | 78$ |
| Honduras | 1 | 8.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 9,904,608 | 10,107 | $25,000 | 26$ |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 8.00 | 0.20% | +0% | 21,413,249 | 43,612 | $84,000 | 171$ |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 6.00 | 0.13% | +0% | 34,813,871 | 44,292 | $700,000 | 891$ |
| Totals | 1924 | 5,931,346,131 | 680,580,317 | $76,478,400 | 8,738,821$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Croatia:
Putin firmly stated that Russia will either liberate territories by force or Ukrainian forces will abandon them.
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Ireland:
Vladimir Putin’s threat to attack the EU has made it clear that Ireland's neutrality provides no immunity from aggression.
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Argentina:
President Putin's speech in Munich in 2007 outlined a scenario that is now being realized.
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Romania:
Vladimir Putin has had multiple meetings with Steve Witkoff regarding territorial concessions.
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Hungary:
Vladimir Putin is criticized for sacrificing his own citizens for pride and continuing the war.
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Greece:
Vladimir Putin is mentioned as a key influence on the ideology that Trumpism aligns with, particularly in its cultural resistance to Western modernity.
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Turkey:
Vladimir Putin has been accused by Rutte of targeting NATO and choosing Europe as his 'next target'.
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Russia:
President Vladimir Putin stated in 2024 that Russia is not pursuing a policy of de-dollarization.
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Georgia:
Vladimir Putin has already confirmed his willingness to sacrifice millions of citizens' lives.
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Iran:
Vladimir Putin is the President of Russia who discussed friendly relations with Nicolas Maduro.
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