Vladimir Putin will die by February 7, 2031.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sensationally predicted in March 2025 that Vladimir Putin would die soon, amidst persistent rumors of deteriorating health, though these claims remain unproven. Despite turning 73 in October 2025 and having pushed through constitutional changes allowing him to potentially remain in power until 2036, discussions around his longevity and succession planning continue.