jackmarxist [any] to chapotraphouse • edit-210 days agoFirst look at New Action Movie titled 'Nuke' starring Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Unimagemessage-square26 fedilinkarrow-up174
arrow-up174imageFirst look at New Action Movie titled 'Nuke' starring Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Unjackmarxist [any] to chapotraphouse • edit-210 days agomessage-square26 Commentsfedilink
minus-squareInevitableSwing [none/use name]hexbear9·10 days agoI've always assumed that Putin can understand spoken English far better than he can speak it. link
minus-squarethethirdgracchi [he/him, they/them]hexbear10·10 days agoPutin can probably speak English well enough, there's just little need for him to do so publicly. If his accent isn't perfect it'd get so much scrutiny, so better to just use translators. link
minus-squarecoolusername@lemmy.mlhexbear4·10 days agoPresidents of state do not speak in foreign languages even if they know it linkfedilink
I've always assumed that Putin can understand spoken English far better than he can speak it.
Putin can probably speak English well enough, there's just little need for him to do so publicly. If his accent isn't perfect it'd get so much scrutiny, so better to just use translators.
Presidents of state do not speak in foreign languages even if they know it