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Vladimir Putin has been the de facto leader of Russia since 2000. That was when he won the first presidential term. He won another one in 2004, and ruled Russia as a president until 2008.
In 2008, he had to step down as president, and became the Prime Minister of Russia. He won another presidential term in 2012. Russians are widely preparing for life after Putin.
But as we await for the department of Putin, we look back at his career. How he emerged to power? How he became one of the most powerful leaders in the world, and the most powerful president?
Putin was once a KGB agent. The Western World think of him as a dictator, and there were rumors that the elections in 2012 were rigged. But the people of Russia love Putin. The BBC documentary takes a look at several different aspects of Putin’s career. But the most important question they are trying to answer is whether Putin is corrupt?
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