HomePhotosHow Putin's umbrella hogged limelight at FIFA WC presentation; SEE PICS
How Putin's umbrella hogged limelight at FIFA WC presentation; SEE PICS
By : ABP News Bureau | Updated at : 16 Jul 2018 11:21 AM (IST)
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However, later someone managed to rustle up a few umbrellas (smaller ones) for the visiting guests, as per several media reports. (Twitter/Keir-Simmons)
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Apparently, all of them were unfazed by the lack of any specific effort to shield them from the rain. (Twitter/Clemquon)
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Russian President Vladimir Putin's umbrella stole the show at the presentation ceremony of FIFA World cup 2018 amid a post-match downpour in Moscow. (Twitter)
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During the ceremony, it commenced pouring and Putin was the only one to be offered an umbrella, while other world leaders like French President Emmanuel Macron and Croatian leader Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic along with Fifa boss Gianni Infantino got drenched. (ANI)
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Soon after the picture of Putin surfaced on social media, Tweeple could not maintain their calm, and have responded to it. "Only Putin gets an umbrella," Piers Morgan tweeted. Another hilarious tweet read, "Sir how many umbrellas should we bring? Putin: Just one. They didn't let us win. Let them soak!" (Twitter/Piers-Morgan)