Putin has a plan to flee to South America if he loses the war in Ukraine, former aide says

Dec 8 2022 by Business Insider

 
Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, Russia, on November 29,2022.

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The Kremlin started coming up with an evacuation plan for Putin in the spring, a former aide said.  It involves fleeing to Venezuela or Argentina, ex-speechwriter Abbas Gallyamov said. Putin first considered a plan to evacuate to China — but later rejected the idea, Gallyamov said.

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