- A trainspotter spent years tracking Putin's secret train, which he reportedly uses to get around.
- Mikhail Korotkov told The Washington Post that in 2021, he felt like he was being watched.
- Fearing for his safety, Korotkov fled the country in September and now lives in Sri Lanka.
A trainspotter who became obsessed with tracking Russian President Vladimir Putin's "ghost train" now lives in exile, The Washington Post reported.