Vladimir Putin suffers from Aspergers syndrome, Pentagon report claims
February 05, 2015 18:54
A top secret Pentagon has concluded that Vladimir Putin suffers from Asperger's syndrome.
The study from 2008, which was based only on videos of Putin, claimed that the Russian president's mother had a stroke whilst pregnant with him that left lasting damage.
As a result his "neurological development was significantly interrupted in infancy," the report says.
Putin's authoritarian style and obsession with "extreme control" is a way of overcompensating for his condition, the researchers concluded Putin's actions have been under particular scrutiny since last year when he ordered Russian troops to annexe Western Ukraine. Read more
The study from 2008, which was based only on videos of Putin, claimed that the Russian president's mother had a stroke whilst pregnant with him that left lasting damage.
As a result his "neurological development was significantly interrupted in infancy," the report says.
Putin's authoritarian style and obsession with "extreme control" is a way of overcompensating for his condition, the researchers concluded Putin's actions have been under particular scrutiny since last year when he ordered Russian troops to annexe Western Ukraine. Read more
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