Leonardo DiCaprio called a real man by Russian leader Vladimir Putin for protecting tigers?

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Green celebrity Leonardo DiCaprio a real man in eyes of Russian leader Vladimir Putin –
Actor Leonardo DiCaprio sat down recently with Russian leader Vladimir Putin to talk about the politics of extinction. After taking part in a three-day summit in St. Petersburg, Russia to help protect wild tigers in Asia from extinction, the two men having a heart to heart conversation about how to protect the endangered species from poachers and a changing climate was both timely for the region and of global interest. [Nov. 26]
According to The New York Post Vladimir Putin sat down with the Hollywood actor and noted green celebrity Leonardo DiCaprio after his International Tiger Conservation Forum. The entertainment journals who covered the story say Putin complemented the Hollywood movie legend for making the long trip to Russia despite delays in his travel that may have caused any other star celebs to turn back and he noted the star’s commitment to the environment.
Celebrity gossip sources noted that Leo’s plane suffered frightening engine problems during the first leg of his flight. They claim the plane also had possible mechanical troubles again that have not been substantiated, but sources seems to confirm thatDiCaprio had an unplanned stopover in Finland due to turbulence when high winds made flying an unsafe and even more unsettling proposition.
“Not everyone would be willing to take a plane again after what Mr. DiCaprio experienced, but he did,” Putin confessed in a private press briefing. “Here in Russia we call such a person a ‘real man.’ If Wildlife and tiger conservation is in the hands of people with such character, we are destined to succeed.”
Movie Jungle reports further notes about the latest celebrity gossip about the world famous green celebrity, sharing:

Earlier [in the week], DiCaprio pledged $1M [of his own money] to the group World Wildlife Fund to help protect tigers from extinction and spoke about the importance of the tiger forum.
“Illegal poaching of tigers for their parts and massive habitat loss due to palm oil, timber and paper production are driving this species to extinction,”DiCaprio said. “If we don’t take action now, one of the most iconic animals on our planet could be gone in just a few decades.”
Back on the career front, DiCaprio recently announced plans to star in a new JFK conspiracy film, an adaptation of Erik Larson’s non-fiction book “The Devil in the White City” and play FBI Director J.  Edgar Hoover in “Hoover” for Clint Eastwood.