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Putin's back in the saddle. If only Russia's economy were, too. Friday March 13 th , 2015 at 10:03 AM Comments On: Putin’s Back In The Saddle. If Only Russia’s Economy Were, Too. 1 Share He’s back! (You didn’t really think he wouldn’t be, did you?) The Kremlin Friday showed pictures of President Vladimir Putin back in the his routine of meetings with the rest of the Russian establishment, and said he would return to the international circuit on Monday, in statements that go at least some way to addressing recent speculation over his whereabouts . A subtext of ‘business as usual’ positively oozed out of announcements showing Putin meeting with Supreme Court head Vyacheslav Lebedev , with pictures of a familiar one-on-one setting across a table (albeit at his dacha outside Moscow, rather than at the Kremlin itself). In addition, the Kremlin press service announced Putin will meet the President of the central Asian republic of Kyr