In this Aug. 15, 2007 file photo, Vladimir Putin, then Russian President, walks holding a rifle in the Tuva region of Siberia, Russia. In its September &quot;Sexy Rating&quot; list, Russia's Sex &amp;amp; the City magazine ranked now Prime Minister Vladimir Putin as the second sexiest politician. Ahead of the pack is Boris Nemtsov, a former leader of opposition party Union of the Right Forces now viewed by many as a spent force. Photo: Dmitry Astakhov, AP / RIA Novosti Kremlin