Russia’s 2026 calendars of Vladimir Putin have been released, and they’re as weird as ever.
Each year, Russian media Komsomolskaya Pravda makes a calendar featuring photographs and the dictator’s most inspirational quotes.
2026 is no different. Putin is spotted on a snowmobile in a parka, lighting candles in church and hiking.
‘Russia’s border never ends,’ one page reads, showing Putin in the snowy Russian wilderness.
In February, the leader is seen flipping a partner during a judo session. That month’s quote?
‘I am a dove, but I have very powerful iron wings.’ The calendars are often found hanging in governmental offices, schools and other areas across the country, paying homage to the man who’s held an iron grip in Russia for more than 20 years.
This year is also a far cry from oth

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