Margaret Thatcher gave damning assessment of Putin in resurfaced clip

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The former British prime minister slammed the Russian president's handling of the Kursk submarine disaster in 2000 in the clip.

In the video, recorded at Millsaps College in Jackson, Mississippi, on September 20, 2000, Thatcher slammed Putin's lack of humanity during the Kursk submarine disaster.

Putin, who was inaugurated for the first time in May 2000, received criticism after he continued his vacation in the Russian city of Sochi as the crisis unfolded. Thatcher, an icon of conservatism, said in her speech that Putin's actions revealed he had a lack of humanity.

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