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Bond Movies Fueling Putin’s PARANOIA? Kremlin BANS Watches Amid Spy Film-Style Assassination Fear

Bond Movies Fueling Putin’s PARANOIA? Kremlin BANS Watches Amid Spy Film-Style Assassination Fear

| May 16, 2026, 12:51:30 PM | etimes.in

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Russian President Vladimir Putin is facing fresh scrutiny after reports claimed he banned aides from wearing wristwatches during private Kremlin meetings over fears they could be used in a James Bond-style assassination attempt. From spy gadget paranoia and internal coup fears to growing Kremlin security crackdowns amid the Ukraine war, Putin’s latest reported restrictions are fueling massive online debate. Phones, laptops and now even watches are reportedly being treated as potential threats inside the Kremlin.

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