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Vladimir Putin's Singing Saves the Day

Former Russian president and the country's current prime minister Vladimir Putin gets a lot of flak for being fearsome and terrorizing and dictatorial ... and, well, you get the picture -- but recently he's been acting like more of a nice guy.

Katya Kazakova, a student at a Moscow private school for the daughters of Russia's military, got nervous and forgot the words to the old Russian war song 'The Dugout,' while singing for Putin and the millions watching live on national television. The soft and melodious singing of this world leader saved the youngster from embarrassment when Putin joining her in a beautiful duet of the former Soviet Union's most famous World War II jig.

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