Read more: Vladimir Putin’s Ukraine Mobilization Chief Dies of Possible Suicide: Report As social media users claimed online they could see intravenous (IV) marks in Vladimir Putin’s arms, retired British army officer and member of the House of Lords Richard Danatt told Sky News the Russian president’s health may not be good. “Astute observers are now noticing that his arms look quite black on top, which is a sign that injections are being given when other parts of the body cannot be injected,” Lord Dannatt told Sky News. Read more: Russia gives soldiers Viagra to rape Ukrainians, UN envoy says: Report “It’s interesting to note that, and just to see if he’s as fit and well as he’d like to portray. It’s an interesting area to watch,” he added. A US intelligence report had also suggested that Vladimir Putin may be suffering from an “advanced form of cancer” a few months ago. Vladimir Putin turned 70 last month as he faces the biggest challenge to his rule as Russia suffers massive losses in Ukraine, sparking the most serious standoff with the West since the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis. Citing the “General SVR” cable channel, Sky News had earlier reported that Vladimir Putin was complaining of “pains” ahead of important meetings in the war room. “(Putin) complained of pain in the abdominal cavity, which could not stop quickly, and conducted the meeting leaning forward, trying to maintain a natural posture,” the report said.
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