Speculation about Vladimir Putin’s health has intensified since the start of the war in Ukraine—including rumours of blood cancer, Parkinson’s and paranoia. Could the Russian dictator be seriously ill?

00:00 - Is Putin sick?
00:52 - What’s driving the speculations of Putin’s ill health?
03:24 - What do the rumours suggest about Putin's power?
04:16 - The future of the Kremlin

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