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The Russian leader is being sworn in for his fifth term in office in a solemn ceremony at the Kremlin The Russian leader has taken the oath of office for his fifth term as president in a ceremony in Moscow
The inauguration of Vladimir Putin, who is taking his fifth oath of office, is underway at the Moscow Kremlin. The inauguration of Vladimir Putin, who is taking the oath of office for his fifth term as president, took place at the Kremlin in Moscow on Tuesday.
The 71-year-old veteran politician was reelected president earlier this year with a record tally of 87.28% of the votes. The 71-year-old veteran politician was reelected earlier this year with a record 87.28% of the vote.
The principal elements of the ceremony remain unchanged since 1996, when it was used to begin Boris Yeltsin’s second term in office, though some details may be new, according to the Kremlin. Putin is expected to use an updated version of the presidential vehicle, the Aurus Senat, during the event. The principal elements of the ceremony have remained unchanged since 1996, when Boris Yeltsin began his second term in office, though some details were different. For instance, Putin used an updated version of the presidential vehicle, the Aurus Senat, during the event.