Putin Sexy but Not the Most Sexy
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He is Prime Minister Vladimir Putin —
but not quite Russia's sexiest politician. At least, that is, according to the Sex & The City magazine. In its September Sexy Rating list, the glamour magazine ranks who it considers the 20 sexiest politicians. At the top is Boris Nemtsov, a former leader of opposition party Union of Right Forces, now viewed by many as a spent force.
"Putin's just short — what's sexy about that?" laughed Limonov, before conceding that Putin's power was his biggest attraction.
In a country with limited media freedoms and carefully controlled images of its leadership, it is unthinkable that an opposition figure could push Putin into second place. But, said Kristina Ilyina, Sex & The City's commissioning editor, "We can afford to take serious issues lightly."
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