Indyplus video: Vladimir Putin shakes hands with a walrus
Vladimir Putin poses for another bizarre nature-themed photo-call, this time he is filmed shaking hands with a walrus, feeding dolphins and overseeing the transfer of a pair of tigers.
Watch video of his visit to the enormous oceanarium on Russky Island:
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