On Friday, President Droupadi Murmu welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin with a ceremonial reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Putin received a Guard of Honour at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar were there for the occasion.

Before leaving for Russia, Putin will join President Murmu for dinner at 7.30. Amid all this, attention has shifted to a direct question about his wealth.

What is Putin's official salary?

According to Reuters, Putin declared his annual income to be roughly $140,000 (Rs 1.2 crore). His official assets include an 800-square-foot apartment, a small plot of land with a trailer, and three vehicles. However, this figure represents his basic salary. It excludes the benefits he receives as President, includi

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