Not another cold phwoar photo shoot, Mr Putin!

RUSSIAN leader Vladimir Putin has put on another topless hard man display – plunging into an icy lake.

In a -5C (23F) chill, the 65-year-old president marched on to frozen Lake Seliger, stripped to the waist, immersed himself and dipped his head underwater at the site, around 250 miles north of Moscow.

He was celebrating the

Picture: AFP, EPA Orthodox epiphany, marking Jesus’s baptism. Mr Putin, who is seeking re-election on March 18, is famous for his bare-chested macho photo opportunities. The ex-KGB agent has been snapped catching fish in Siberia, horse riding, hang gliding, practising...