Here is an interesting post. Media reported the story a few days and now the Russians have denied it - or did they?
Russia Responds to Report Putin Fell Down Stairs, Soiled Himself (newsweek.com)
"...in an email sent to
Newsweek on Tuesday, the Press and Information Office of the President of the Russian Federation denied the claim that Putin fell down the stairs, suffered a bruised tailbone and soiled himself. 'Regarding your request, we can say that this is completely untrue,' the email said."
Well, we can say that I am Elon Musk, but that doesn't make it so.