{"id":1460474,"date":"2022-05-02T13:44:36","date_gmt":"2022-05-02T17:44:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1460474"},"modified":"2022-05-02T13:44:39","modified_gmt":"2022-05-02T17:44:39","slug":"putin-to-have-cancer-surgery-hand-off-temporary-power-to-former-intelligence-leader-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/putin-to-have-cancer-surgery-hand-off-temporary-power-to-former-intelligence-leader-reports\/","title":{"rendered":"Putin To Have Cancer Surgery, Hand Off Temporary Power To Former Intelligence Leader: Reports"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fputin-to-have-cancer-surgery-hand-off-temporary-power-to-former-intelligence-leader-reports%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1460474&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2022\/05\/Untitled-design-44.jpg?w=1200&#038;h=800&#038;ixlib=react-9.3.0\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Russian President Vladimir Putin will reportedly undergo a medical operation for cancer, forcing him to temporarily hand over power to a former Federal Security Service (FSB) intelligence chief.<\/p>\n<p>The FSB is considered the modern-day KGB, which was the primary foreign intelligence and domestic security agency of the former Soviet Union.<\/p>\n<p>Nikolai Patrushev, the current Secretary of the Security Council of Russia, will receive temporary control from Putin during his upcoming operation, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/s\/generalsvr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">video<\/a> posted Saturday on the General SVR Telegram channel, a Russian outlet that claimed to interview a former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/world-news\/vladimir-putin-set-undergo-cancer-26838452\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kremlin military leader<\/a>. The New York Post <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/05\/02\/vladimir-putin-to-undergo-cancer-surgery-transfer-power\/\">described<\/a> the source as \u201cmysterious.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPutin is unlikely to agree to hand over power for a longer period of time,\u201d the video stated.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI will say that this is the worst option. Patrushev is an outright villain. He is no better than Vladimir Putin. Moreover, he is a more cunning, and I would say, more insidious person than Vladimir Putin. If he comes to power, Russians\u2019 problems will only multiply,\u201d it added.<\/p>\n<p>Putin\u2019s health condition has been the focus of much speculation recently as videos have shown shaking movements some have suggested could be a sign of Parkinson\u2019s Disease.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Unsettling video shows Putin&#8217;s hand shaking uncontrollably <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IV47SFr8Hd\">https:\/\/t.co\/IV47SFr8Hd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Daily Mail Online (@MailOnline) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MailOnline\/status\/1521127405892644864?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 2, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>While details are sparse, the video hosted on the Telegram account suggested abdominal cancer.<\/p>\n<p>At a church service in Moscow last month, Putin appeared to be unsteady and fidgety, at times biting his lips and making awkward faces.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFresh theories surrounding Vladimir Putin\u2019s health are circulating after a recent appearance by the Russian president showed him biting his lips, fidgeting and appearing unsteady,\u201d Sky News\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.skynews.com.au\/world-news\/global-affairs\/video-of-unsteady-vladimir-putin-fuels-rumours-about-secret-ailing-health\/video\/a1333f1bdef264e4ee7789ae6a4ed3f6\">reported<\/a>. \u201cMr Putin\u2019s appearance at a church service has now sparked rumours that he is unwell after he seemed unable to stand still during the service.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Putin\u2019s appearance followed another recent episode when the 69-year-old appeared bloated as he firmly gripped a table during a Kremlin meeting with his defense minister, Sergei Shoigu, The Daily Wire <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/putin-fidgety-unsteady-at-church-service-sparking-more-concerns-about-health\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a>. Both men appeared to be in poor health, with Shoigu slurring his words following a stroke he suffered earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p>Putin is also reportedly delaying surgery until after May 9.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">\u201cHe has reportedly delayed surgery, which will now not take place before the Victory Day commemoration of Russia\u2019s World War Two victory in Red Square on May 9,\u201d the Daily Mail <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-10770541\/Putin-cancer-operation-near-future-hand-power-hardline-ex-KGB-chief.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">\u201cThe news comes amid speculation Putin will launch an all-out war across Ukraine and order mass mobilisation of military-age men, a considerable political risk,\u201d the report added.<\/p>\n<p>Explosions in an area of Moldova last week have led to new concerns that Russia\u2019s invasion of Ukraine could extend to the nearby former Soviet republic.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn Monday, explosions rocked the headquarters of Transnistria\u2019s state security ministry in Tiraspol. These were followed by more blasts on Tuesday at a broadcasting facility when two radio masts near the border with Ukraine were knocked out of service, NBC News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/world\/turmoil-transnistria-might-putin-want-moldovan-breakaway-region-rcna26458\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a> on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe region\u2019s authorities also reported an attack on a military unit, but did not say when it took place. On Wednesday, they said shots were fired toward a village that houses a large ammunition depot,\u201d the report added.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies for breaking news, investigative reporting, sports, podcasts, in-depth analysis, books, and entertainment for a reason: because we believe in what we do. We believe in our country, in the value of truth and the freedom to speak it, and in the right to challenge tyranny wherever we see it. 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