Владимир Путин (Vladimir Putin)
Announcement of Divorce
[Vladimir Putin]
It is so. All my work and all my activities are public, absolutely public. Some people like it, some do not. But there are people who are completely incompatible with that. Lyudmila Alexandrovna has been on guard the last eight, nine, even already, nine years. So, overall, it is a mutual solution.

[Lyudmila Alexandrovna]
I agree with Vladimir Vladimirovich. This was really our mutual decision. Our marriage is over because we barely see each other. Vladimir Vladimirovich is completely engaged with his work. Our children have grown up. They're living their own lives. We all have our own lives. And I do not like publicity. And I barely see him. So it just happened that we both have our own lives. And I am indeed not a public person.

[Vladimir Putin]
? for the children. We love them very much. We are very proud of them. But we grew up separately, we have separate lives. They still talk. We ? received in Russia. And they live in Russia still. I am for them always. We have thought of slowing down, to stop being fast people. ?

[Lyudmila Alexandrovna]
To us already is a very good ?. And I am very glad still ? and the children, he very much cares about the children. And the children care about him very much.