Putin is about to put a hit on Cyprus

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More on the Russia-Cyprus conflict and why Mother Russia's Vladimir Putin is a stone-cold Badass.

In case you didn't know, for sixteen years Putin was an officer in the KGB, rising to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. Still not convinced? Check this out:

Here he is playing with an Assault Rifle:

Here, Putin trains with an assault rifle simulator.

In 2010 he took a test drive of a Renault Formula One car a racing track in Leningrad. He reached the maximum speed of 240 km per hour.

Putin likes speed; In 2010 he took a test drive of a Renault Formula One car a racing track in Leningrad. He reached the maximum speed of 240 km per hour.

Here he is doing a Judo Chop, showing off his sixth degree blackbelt:

The man is also a sixth degree Judo black belt. He also holds a second black belt in Kyokushin kaikan karate.

And Lastly, here he is taking his morning swim in a freezing siberian lake:

He swims in freezing Siberian lakes for fun.

More on the Cyprus drama read Russia to Cyprus: I Must Break You or Cyprus Drama: Now will Stocks Fall?

Mastery doesn't believe the Cyprus collapse will kill U.S. equities thus it's time to go shopping for quality stocks.