Putin it in English: PM shows language skills at judo championships in Vienna

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Uploaded by on Apr 25, 2010

Russian Prime Minister Putin gave a rare speech in English attending the European Judo Championships, which are being held in Vienna. Putin, who is a judo black belt and an honorary president of the European Judo Union, is on the visit to Austrian capital to seal the South Stream gas pipeline agreement.

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  • which president can kick your ass without his guards?

    It's putin

  • At least he did that.. I wonder if BUSH or Obama are able to open their BIG mouth in order to speak a foreign language....Yeah!! obviously, I don't think so... Bravo Putin.

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  • @whoo689 Wien. That's the German word for Vienna.

  • Is he referring to the city as "vien"?? I guess that's the Russian word for "Vienna"... huh

  • Putin speaks clear good german he speaks english too and who know what else this man can

  • @presidentvavavalery Every single President the USA has had can speak atleast one other language if not more.

  • @hahdphotography

    Only Putin, you are right. That's why you have have a brute as president. Congrats!

  • Language skills? 2 Prepared sentences? He speaks no better than a 12 year old russian pupil.

  • If He speaks English, What about Chinese?

  • Putin' down

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