Anastasia Zhukova

Anastasia Gennadyevna Zhukova (Russian: Anastasia Gennadyevna Zhukova; born 8 November 1974) is a Russian politician, who has been a member of the Federation Council for the legislative authority of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug since 1 October 2021.

She is also the Representative of the Federation Council under the President of the Russian Federation for Children's Rights (since October 11, 2023).

Biography

Anastasia Zhukova was born on 8 November 1974 in Novgorod.

In 1997, she graduated from the Novgorod State Agricultural Academy (NGSA) and started working in the organizational department of the office of the governor and government of the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug.

Sanctions Since 9 March 2022, she has been under personal EU sanctions. She was sanctioned by the UK government on 15 March 2022 due to her support for the violation of Ukraine's territorial integrity during the Russo-Ukrainian War.