Yulia Navalnaya
Russian public figure, Alexei Navalny's widow
Yulia Borisovna Navalnaya (née Abrosimova; born 24 July 1976) is a Russian political activist and economist. She is the widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny.[1] She has been called the "first lady" of the Russian opposition.[2]
Yulia Navalnaya | |
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.jpg) Navalnaya in 2024 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Yulia Borisovna Abrosimova 24 July 1976 Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Political party | Yabloko (2000–2011) |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Plekhanov Russian University of Economics |
| Occupation | Economist |
| Known for | Opposition to Vladimir Putin |
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After her husband's death in 2024, Navalnaya announced that she would continue his work. She is the chairperson of the Human Rights Foundation. She also leads the Anti-Corruption Foundation, which her husband founded in 2011.
References
change- ↑ "Yulia Navalnaya, widow of former Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, says she will return to Russia to run for president". ABC News. 22 October 2024. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
- ↑ Navalnaya, Yulia (20 October 2024). "Alexei Navalny's widow Yulia says she'll stand as Russian President". BBC News (Interview). Interviewed by Razzall, Katie. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
Other websites
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Quotations related to Yulia Navalnaya at Wikiquote
- Yulia Navalnaya's blog on the website of the radio station Echo of Moscow (since 2018).
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