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Onetime action movie star steven seagal has found a new lease on life in russia, where he has befriended president vladimir putin and frequently appears in state media. The action film actor has visited russia regularly over the last few years, and has been open about his approval for putin. Russian president vladimir putin presented a russian passport to u. Russian president vladimir putin is joined by us film star steven seagal on a visit to a sports complex in moscow. Actor steven seagal was granted russian citizenship by a decree from president vladimir putin on thursday. A 7thdan black belt in aikido, he began his adult life as a martial arts instructor in japan, becoming the first foreigner to operate an aikido dojo in the country. Putin presents russian passport to actor steven seagal video 25 nov, 2016 18. Putin possibly the greatest world leader alive today. Steven seagal russia appointed the former action star as a special representativeon usrussia relations. Steven seagal appointed by russia as special envoy to the u. Seagal is a longtime supporter of russian president vladimir putin and is a russian citizen. Steven seagal, the 63, now former allamerican, cornfed bruiser with a passionate disdain for bad guys and good acting is now a fully blown russian.
Vladimir putin has personally handed a new russian passport to the american actor steven seagal and said he hoped the gesture showed a normalisation of strained relations with washington. Id like to think the crazy action movie would start with seagal being poisoned by polonium added to his coffee, and having just 24 hours to break into a secret russian facility containing an experimental cure that is his only hope, in order to survive. Sitting at a round table in the kremlin at a televised meeting on friday, the russian president showed the hollywood star where to sign the. Media caption mr seagal is the latest international actor to be granted russian citizenship. Russias president vladimir putin and american action movie actor steven seagal visited a newly built wrestling school in moscow in 20. Steven seagal given russian citizenship by vladimir putin video seagal is the latest in a string of highprofile westerners to be granted russian citizenship after buddying up with putin. The hollywood star, whose family originally hails from russia, signed his passport in the presence of putin just weeks after being granted citizenship. Nov 25, 2016 steven seagal meets with putin, gets russian passport. Putin grants steven seagal russian citizenship sputnik. Vladimir putin presents russian passport to us action movie star steven seagal, saying he hoped it was a sign of how fractious ties between moscow and washington are starting to.
Steven seagal loves vladimir putin even more than donald. I f you want an idea of just how committed vladimir putin is to fixing. T he star, 65, sparked controversy when he took russian citizenship last year he told good morning. Putin presents russian passport to actor steven seagal video. Putin presents american actor steven seagal with a russian. Naturalize in russia seagal steven frederic, born april 10, 1952 in. Steven seagal is now comrade seagal as the action movie icon has officially become a russian citizen. Steven seagal has long been involved in the creation of truly banging music, but typically the martial artist, director, and distinguished actor has been. May 09, 2018 steven seagal has been spotted as one of the guests at todays victory day parade in moscow the annual may 9 event is a major public ritual in russia that commemorates the defeat of nazi. Nov 25, 2016 vladimir putin has personally handed a new russian passport to the american actor steven seagal and said he hoped the gesture showed a normalisation of strained relations with washington. Moscow reuters russian president vladimir putin presented a russian passport to u. Putin spokesperson dmitry peskov said seagal has been insistent for a long time in asking to become a russian citizen, ap. Russian president vladimir putin has signed an executive order giving actor steven seagal russian citizenship, the kremlin announced thursday. Sep 27, 2017 from russia, steven seagal blasts disgusting nfl protests.
President vladimir putin has given a russian passport to u. Vladimir putin makes steven seagal special envoy for culture. The kremlin announced the big news this thursday, claiming it awarded russian citizenship to. Steven seagal supports putin at victory day parade in red. The republican action star has long been a vocal supporter of. Steven seagal loves vladimir putin even more than donald trump does strange bedfellows the russian dictator issued a presidential decree allowing the 80s action star to become a russian citizen. The action star, in a lengthy interview conducted in bucharest with staterun newspaper, rossiskaya gazeta, said.
Steven seagal banned from ukraine as national security threat. Steven seagal meets vladimir putin in moscow video world news. Vladmir putin meets steven seagal as he claims hes. Vladimir putin presents steven seagal with russian. President putin shakes hands with steven seagal during a meeting at the kremlin in november 2016 sputnikkremlinalexei druzhinin via. Steven seagal has been spotted as one of the guests at todays victory day parade in moscow the annual may 9 event is a major public ritual in russia that commemorates the defeat of nazi. Nov 25, 2016 vladimir putin presents honored actor steven seagal with a russian passport putin said he hoped it would serve as a symbol of how tense ties between moscow and washington, d. Actor steven seagal given russian citizenship by vladimir. Gq meets millions of modern men where they live, creating the moments that create. It is the case when peoples diplomacy meets halfway traditional diplomacy. Sep 27, 2017 former hollywood action star and new russian citizen steven seagal bashed the recent wave of disgusting nfl player protests and defended brilliant russian president vladimir putin. Nov 25, 2016 steven seagal receives russian passport direct from putin s hands aging action star has called himself a friend of the russian leader. Lets just enjoy the way steven seagal says the words. Steven seagal bashes disgusting nfl protests, defends putin with kremlin in background video.
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Steven seagal named russias special envoy to the us. Aug 05, 2018 vladimir putin makes steven seagal special envoy for culture and youth why. Aug 06, 2018 russia names actionmovie star seagal as envoy for us action movie star steven seagal once described russian president vladimir putin as one of the greatest world leaders. Steven seagal bashes disgusting nfl protests, defends. Steven seagal isnt exactly the traditional choice for special usrussia envoy. Actor steven seagal, a vocal fan of vladimir putin and a russian citizen, was asked wednesday to offer his views on donald trumps presidency on good morning britain.
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Nov 25, 2016 putin presents russian passport to honored actor steven seagal. Moscow sputnik russian president vladimir putin has decreed to grant us actor steven seagal russian citizenship, a decree published on the kremlin website said thursday. What steven seagal says about van damme and other action stars hd duration. Vladimir putin could beat up chuck norris and steven seagal. Nov 03, 2016 media caption mr seagal is the latest international actor to be granted russian citizenship. Putins spokesman dmitry peskov tells reporters that seagal has been insistent for a long time in asking to be granted russian citizenship, adding that he. Aug 05, 2018 steven seagal isnt exactly the traditional choice for special usrussia envoy. Sep 28, 2017 how steven seagal transformed into a bond villain. President vladimir putin proposed veteran actor as intermediary between russia and us, says report. Steven seagal, 66, addresses his links to russia as he reveals vladimir putin is a friend.
Steven seagal has quite the bromance going with russias president vladimir putin. Nov 03, 2016 steven seagal is now comrade seagal as the action movie icon has officially become a russian citizen. Putin presents russian passport to actor steven seagal. For anyone to think that vladimir putin had anything to. Vladmir putin meets steven seagal as he claims hes secured.
Hollywood action star steven seagal has gone gaga over russias president vladimir putin, calling the exkgber in a lengthy interview with a governmentrun newspaper in bucharest simply one of the. Ap photorianovosti, alexei nikolsky, presidential press service. Mar 27, 2014 hollywood action star steven seagal has gone gaga over russias president vladimir putin, calling the exkgber in a lengthy interview with a governmentrun newspaper in bucharest simply one of the. Vladimir putin presents steven seagal with russian passport. Sep 04, 2015 putin meets hollywood star steven seagal as he claims to have secured deal with syrian president bashar alassad to call snap elections. Hollywood actor steven seagal says he talks philosophy with russian leader vladimir putin. Mar 27, 2014 steven seagal has quite the bromance going with russias president vladimir putin. The russian president stunned obama when he proposed steven seagal as an intermediary between washington and moscow. Putin presents actor steven seagal with russian passport.
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May 06, 2017 steven seagal, the american actor best known for his role in 90s action movies such as hard to kill and under siege, has been blacklisted from the ukraine as a national security threat. The republican action star has long been a vocal supporter of vladimir putin,calling him one of the. Putin presents russian passport to honored actor steven seagal. Nov 03, 2016 why did putin make steven seagal a russian citizen. Steven seagal, the 63, now former allamerican, cornfed bruiser with a passionate disdain for bad guys and good acting is now a fully blown russian, after his pal vladimir putin granted him. Russian president vladimir putin has presented us actor and martial artist steven seagal with a russian passport at the kremlin.
Bob van ronkel introduced them van ronkel has made a business of connecting show business stars with powerful and wealthy russians. Nov 26, 2016 vladimir putin presents russian passport to us action movie star steven seagal, saying he hoped it was a sign of how fractious ties between moscow and washington are starting to improve. From russia, steven seagal blasts disgusting nfl protests. Nov 25, 2016 russias president vladimir putin l holds a russian passport before presenting it to u. Apr, 2017 steven seagal loves vladimir putin even more than donald trump does strange bedfellows the russian dictator issued a presidential decree allowing the 80s action star to become a russian citizen. The foreign ministry said that seagal will not be paid for his work. Steven seagal has long been involved in the creation of truly banging music, but typically the martial artist, director, and distinguished actor has been the one composing the songs, not having. Steven seagal has some thoughts about vladimir putin and. Russian president vladimir putin presented steven seagal with the passport and called it a sign of normalization of relations with the u. Buzzfeed news max seddon and rosie gray tell the extraordinary story of the faded action stars dalliances with the kremlin. Steven seagal named russian special envoy to improve u. Steven seagal is the perfect usrussia envoy for one. Email russian president vladimir putin is trying to whip his own country into shape, soviet style.
Why did putin make steven seagal a russian citizen. Usborn action star steven seagal was named a russian diplomat to the us. Vladimir putin grants steven seagal russian citizenship. Steven seagal given russian citizenship by vladimir putin. Nov 25, 2016 it is official steven seagal gets his russian passport from putin. Action star steven seagal and russian president vladimir putin have more in common than their love of martial arts. Steven seagal receives russian passport direct from putin. Russias president vladimir putin l holds a russian passport before presenting it to u. The action movie star of hard to kill and above the law is a longtime supporter of russian president vladimir putin. The enduring bromance between steven seagal and the russian president vladimir putin has been sealed after the american actor was granted russian citizenship. Russia has appointed us action star steven seagal, who shares a close friendship with vladimir putin, as a special. How steven seagal became the kremlins unlikeliest envoy. When russian president vladimir putin first proposed him for the role in 20, the obama administrations. Nov 26, 2016 russian president vladimir putin presented steven seagal with the passport and called it a sign of normalization of relations with the u.
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