Ukrainian intelligence chief Putin will quotvery soonquot die

Ukrainian intelligence chief: Putin will "very soon" die

Speaking to an American TV station, senior Ukrainian military officer Kyrylo Budanov said that Russian President Vladimir Putin had been suffering from cancer for a long time.

Kyrylo Budanov, head of Ukraine’s military intelligence service, says he expects Russian President Vladimir Putin to die soon. This is a terminal illness, said Budanov when asked in an interview with the American television channel “ABC News”.


Budanov said Putin had been sick for “a long time”. He thinks and hopes that Putin will die “very soon”. Putin is suffering from cancer, the senior Ukrainian military said, without elaborating. He knew about the disease from reliable sources, “from the people”.


But when asked, Budanov also said he hoped the war against his country would end before Putin died.