PoliticsRussian FederationPutin sworn in for fifth term as Russian presidentTo view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 videoPoliticsRussian FederationAlex Footman05/07/2024May 7, 2024Vladimir Putin took the oath of office in a lavish ceremony at the Kremlin. Many Western countries boycotted the event because of the war in Ukraine. Putin says he has a sacred duty to lead Russia through a difficult period. https://p.dw.com/p/4fbf1Advertisement