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President Putin is the most powerful man in the world

President Putin is the most powerful man in the world for the second time in a row. He has overtaken the US President Barack Obama, the Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel and Bill Gates. Such data is provided by the US Forbes magazine.

President Putin is the most powerful man in the world

According to Forbes magazine President Putin has become the most powerful man in the world once again. The head of the Russian Federation tops this list for the second time in a row, reports joinfo.ua.

Since 2013, three leaders have remained the same: Putin is followed by President Barack Obama, and Chinese President Xi Jinping.

The magazine of world renown calls Vladimir Putin the "Russian autocrat" and he "often shows its power at home and on the world stage."

Here is the top ten of most influential people in the world:

Vladimir Putin

Barack Obama

Xi Jinping

Pope Francis

Angela Merkel

Janet Yellen

Bill Gates

Mario Draghi

Larry Page and Sergey Brin

David Cameron

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