Local residents say President Putin visits the facility at least once a year.
A recent investigative report by the Documentation Center suggests that Russian President Vladimir Putin may have a secret residence near the Russia-Finland border.by moscow timesPutin’s alleged hideout is located in Karelia’s Lake Ladoga National Park.
The documentation center also published drone footage of the luxurious mansion on YouTube under the title “Putin’s secret country house.” The mansion, which is said to belong to President Putin, includes “three modern-style houses on the shores of Marjarati Bay, two helipads, several yacht piers, a trout farm and a marbled beef farm. “Farms with producing cattle” are included. To decorate the interior.
Another notable feature seen in the footage is a waterfall, which the Dossier Center claims has been “stolen” from Ladoga Skerries National Park. Another interesting aspect of the mansion is the rectangular embankment that appeared two years ago and is believed to be part of an anti-aircraft system.
“There is no doubt that the president is relaxing here. During his visit, local security will be provided on behalf of the FSO.” [Federal Guard Service] Employees, the entrance is sealed, the neighboring islands are sealed,” the documentation center’s narrator said in the video.
The Dossier Center claimed the only way to reach the site was by boat or plane. “You can’t get here just by plane,” said documentary journalist Ilya Rozhestvensky. [helicopter] Even on a yacht. To do this, Putin has the entire fleet at his disposal. ”
Rozhdestvensky further said that satellite images suggest that air defense systems are in place. He said: “This is not the first time a president has been protected by a footprint on the ground with the support of military equipment deployed from the air to combat positions.” Since the beginning of the war, all of Putin’s main residences have been covered with Pantsir-S1 anti-aircraft systems. ”
According to local sources, President Putin is believed to visit this secret location at least once a year. The report also notes that a nearby hotel is owned by Putin’s friend Yuri Kovalchuk, and a nearby property is owned by Roman Abramovich, former owner of Chelsea Football Club. .
Street newsweeklisted as the property’s owner is a company owned by a Russian businessman who runs a “network” that “handles the president’s leisure activities and is responsible for all presidential real estate.”