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Putin’s future becomes a high-stakes gamble: $400,000 bet he will be ousted by the end of 2026 – Forbes predicts downfall within three years

Proto Thema - English

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July 4, 2026

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Mystery surrounds a Polymarket bettor who defied the odds by wagering on the Russian president's downfall. Forbes has outlined two scenarios that could bring about Putin's political end, drawing comparisons with Nicolae Ceaușescu The post Putin’s future becomes a high-stakes gamble: 400,000 bet he will be ousted by the end of 2026 – Forbes predicts downfall within three years appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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