FILE PHOTO: Russia's President Vladimir Putin waves as he leaves after the Victory Day Parade in Red Square in Moscow, Russia June 24, 2020. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/File Photo
MOSCOW (Reuters) - One of President Vladimir Putin's relatives has been elected leader of a small Russian political party which he hopes will win seats in the national parliament at an election next year, the party's website showed on Monday.
Roman Putin, son of Putin's cousin Igor, was elected head of the People Against Corruption party at a congress on Sunday after becoming a member last month, it said.
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