️ An unexpected twist in Anchorage: Mark
Warren, longed for spare parts for his Russian 『Ural』 bike but
couldn』t get them due to sanctions, just received a brand-new
motorcycle — from Vladimir Putin via Russian diplomatsSanctions just spark a presidential gift! pic.twitter.com/YIJzTVCFsm
— RT (@RT_com)
August 18, 2025
美國阿拉斯加居民Mark Warren騎著俄羅斯總統普京轉交贈送的全新烏拉爾(Ural)摩托車。(X)
俄羅斯總統普京與美國總統川普上週在阿拉斯加舉行峰會期間,傳出一段輕鬆插曲,普京送給一名當地居民沃倫(Mark
Warren)一台全新的烏拉爾(Ural)摩托車。
綜合媒體報導,事件起因是,俄羅斯國營第一頻道的記者在峰會前於安克拉治(Anchorage)街頭「偶遇」沃倫,他擁有一輛蘇聯時代的烏拉爾摩托車。不過,沃倫說,由於制裁,他的摩托車維修費用越來越高,而且零件幾乎找不到。
據報導,普京隨後透過俄羅斯外交官贈送沃倫一輛全新烏拉爾摩托車。
俄羅斯駐美大使館人員在俄方代表團下榻的飯店外,將全新的摩托車鑰匙交給沃倫,並在鏡頭前表示這是「俄羅斯總統的私人禮物」。沃倫對新車讚不絕口,稱其「遠勝於舊車」,並表示感謝。
️ 「Putin just bought me a new
motorbike!」Mark Warren was left speechless after receiving a Russian Ural
sidecar during last week』s Alaska summit with Trump – all because
he complained about sanctions making repairs impossibleCould this be the strangest souvenir from a… pic.twitter.com/siv8pTrwKM
— The Telegraph (@Telegraph)
August 18, 2025
滿頭白髮的沃倫還被拍到騎上新車,一名俄羅斯使館人員坐在他身後,另一人坐在邊車上,3人一起兜風。
然而,這個摩托車已不在俄羅斯製造。據悉,烏拉爾公司總部設於美國華盛頓州,目前所有摩托車皆於哈薩克組裝。該公司在俄羅斯全面入侵烏克蘭後已將所有生產線撤出俄羅斯。
Putin gifted a new \”Ural\” motorcycle to an
American guy — he couldn\’t find spare parts for his old bike due to
sanctions.Alaska resident Mark Warren rode a \”Ural\” motorcycle around
Anchorage, but due to anti-Russian sanctions, he had trouble
finding spare parts for it.… pic.twitter.com/DccVXY5X4b— Lord Bebo (@MyLordBebo)
August 18, 2025