Putin told a schoolboy that he slept 4 to 6 hours a night and called himself a bad example. The boy asked how many hours he slept to stay in such good shape. "I don't want to lie," Putin said. That night he slept about 4 hours. Usually it's 6. The child, he said, should get at least an 8. Then he blamed himself. The short nights, he said, are not "because I'm such a busy person, but because I can't organize my workday properly. "Every person should be critical of everything he does, of himself, and draw conclusions. I will try to do it, and I recommend that you do as well. transaction?