A new investigation by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty’s Sistema project alleges that Russian President Vladimir Putin has been operating from multiple duplicate offices built to look identical — allowing the Kremlin to obscure his real location during public appearances.

Three matching offices identified

According to the report, Putin has been filmed in at least three nearly identical offices located in:

Sochi, on the Black Sea coast

Valdai, roughly 250 miles northwest of Moscow

All three rooms reportedly share the same beige interior, identical furniture, and the Russian flag positioned behind Putin’s desk.

700+ Kremlin videos analyzed

Investigators according to the report analyzed more than 700 Kremlin-released videos and found that several appearances described as taking place a

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