Natalia Nikolaevna Zhdanova (Russian: Наталья Николаевна Жданова; born on February 6, 1964) is a Russian politician and Governor of Zabaykalsky Krai from February, 2016[1][2] to October, 2018.[3] She resigned after receiving criticism for her handling of the region's social and economic difficulties and for not being able to maintain public support.[4]

Natalia Zhdanova
Наталья Жданова
Zhdanova in 2017
3rd Governor of Zabaykalsky Krai
In office
18 February 2016 – 25 October 2018
Preceded byKonstantin Ilkovsky
Succeeded byAleksandr Kulakov (acting)
Personal details
Born
Natalia Nikolaevna Zhdanova

(1964-02-06) February 6, 1964 (age 60)
Chita, Chitinsky District, Chita Oblast, RSFSR, Soviet Union
NationalityRussian
Political partyUnited Russia
Alma materTransbaikal State University
ProfessionLinguist
AwardsMedal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland"

References

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  1. ^ "Transbaikalia was headed by the first Siberian female Governor". Finance News in Russia. October 2, 2016. Retrieved 2017-01-27.
  2. ^ "Participants - Natalia Zhdanova". Baikal Dialogue Forum. September 9, 2016. Retrieved 2017-01-27.
  3. ^ Е. Маляренко (2018-10-11). "Губернатор Забайкальского края подала в отставку" [Governor of Zabaykalsky Krai resigned] (in Russian). РБК. Retrieved 2018-10-11.
  4. ^ "Governor of Trans-Baikal Territory faces resignation" (in Russian). Crime Russia. 2018-10-01. Retrieved 2018-10-11.