Who Is Putin's Wife
Putin's wife is Lyudmila Putina, a former flight attendant who married Vladimir Putin in 1983. They raised two daughters together and later separated in 2013. Lyudmila Putina rarely appears in public and has made few recorded statements about her husband.
What She Has Said About Putin
In interviews, Lyudmila Putina has expressed support for Putin's career and described him as a hardworking and devoted father. She has spoken about the challenges of being married to a public figure and has emphasized family privacy. Most of her public comments are brief and carefully worded.
Where to Find Her Statements
Her remarks have appeared in Russian state television interviews and official events. For background on Putin's family life, you can read a profile on BBC News here. There are no detailed interviews in which she discusses Putin's political decisions or personal life in depth.
