The Kremlin and CIA chief has dismissed rumours that the Russian president was suffering from an illness after a foreign trip was cancelled. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in response to a question at his daily briefing, “Everything is fine with his health.” This after a video of Putin limping while stepping out of his aircraft in Tehran ahead of meeting with Iranian and Turkish heads went viral. When asked if Putin was unhealthy or unstable, CIA director Bill Burns said that the Russian leader was “entirely too healthy” but added that his remarks didn't constitute "a formal intelligence judgment." Watch this video for more details.
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