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OK, so no confirmation that the president of Russia actually demanded, but let’s be honest: He’s Vladimir Putin and can do anything he wants — anything at all.
A former Miss Russia named Victoria Lopyreva has officially been named the official ambassador of the FIFI World Cup as Russia is hosting the soccer tournament this year. And this is one job that Lopyreva wouldn’t have come close to getting if it wasn’t for Putin.
Per Page Six,
Moscow sources say she wouldn’t have gotten the plum post without Putin’s say-so, and the TV presenter hasn’t been shy about her support for Putin. Lopyreva urged her 1.8 million Instagram followers to vote on election day and then visited the vote monitoring office in Moscow.
“Today I saw how surveillance on Russia’s Presidential voting is run,” she posted. After Putin won another six-year term in a landslide, she wrote: “A new week, but a sense of stability for the next 6 years?”
Then again, if the president of the United States doesn’t bad mouth Putin, there’s no way that a regular citizen is going to openly diss him. And hey, if Putin wants something, chances are it’s going to get done — especially when Lopyreva looks like this:
Now check this out: These Lingerie Models Really Want Folks In Russia To Vote For Putin
Good going, Putin.
