Russian President Vladimir Putin has claimed that Russia's economy has surpassed all European countries and is now the largest economy on the continent in terms of purchasing power parity. According to Russian media outlet TASS, Putin made this statement during a meeting with entrepreneurs in Russia's Far East.
It makes zero sense, but of course tankies will be happy to parade it around. The are well after the 50th in GDP per capita PPP, and probably much lower if would look at actual consumption. In total GDP, outside of top 10