By Wonderwall.com Editors
7:15am PST, Feb 24, 2023
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Queen Elizabeth II rode in a carriage with Vladimir Putin during his state visit to London on June 23, 2003.
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Paul McCartney met Vladimir Putin prior to a concert in Moscow on May 24, 2003.
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Vladimir Putin and Steven Seagal exchanged pleasantries in Vladivostok, Russia, on Sept. 4, 2015.
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Matt Lauer greeted Vladimir Putin at the Russian leader's Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow on July 12, 2006.
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Vladimir Putin and Prince Charles left Heathrow Airport together as the Russian leader began a four-day state visit in London on June 23, 2003.
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Megyn Kelly greeted Vladimir Putin before an interview at the Kremlin in Moscow on March 9, 2018.
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Vladimir Putin and film director Oliver Stone met in Moscow on June 19, 2019.
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Larry King and Vladimir Putin shook hands before a CNN interview in New York City on Sept. 8, 2000.
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Gerard Depardieu greeted Vladimir Putin at the Russian president's residence in Sochi, Russia, on Jan. 5, 2013.
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Vladimir Putin and famed UFC fighter Conor McGregor posed together at the FIFA World Cup in Moscow on July 15, 2018.
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Vladimir Putin and Jean-Claude Van Damme shook hands at a mixed martial arts fight in St. Petersburg, Russia, on April 14, 2007.
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Vladimir Putin gestured to British former Prime Minister Tony Blair and U2 frontman Bono in Genoa, Italy, on July 21, 2001.
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Vladimir Putin and opera singer Placido Domingo had a drink together at the opening of the Mariinsky II Theatre in St. Petersburg, Russia, on May 2, 2013.
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Vladimir Putin and "La Femme Nikita" actress Peta Wilson shared a laugh at the Moscow International Film Festival on June 28, 2001.
