Putin's hand shakes earlier than he grips chair arm and awkwardly faucets his toes throughout assembly with Lukashenko two months in the past in newest signal Russian chief is struggling well being issues

Vladimir Putin is seen with a shaking hand and firmly gripping his chair in video captured two months in the past – including to mounting hypothesis over the state of the Russian president's well being. The clip, which was taken on February 18, simply earlier than the onset of his invasion of Ukraine, exhibits him welcoming fellow strongman Alexander Lukashenko on the Kremlin. The Russian president has been dogged by claims of his failing well being in current months, fueled by footage of his bloated face, slouching posture, and fixed gripping for help. Within the video taken in February, Putin is seen standing up awaiting…