Kateryna Altabayeva

Yekaterina Borisovna Altabayeva (; born on 27 May 1956), is a Russian politician. Member of the Federation Council from the executive authority from Russian-controlled Sevastopol, since 2 October 2020, she also served as the member from the legislative authority of Sevastopol from 2019 to 2020.

Altabayeva had also served as a member of the Russian Legislative Assembly of Sevastopol and was its chair from 2016 to 2019.

Biography

Yekaterina Altabayeva was born in Uglich on 27 May 1956 and has lived in Sevastopol ever since.

From 1973 to 1976, she worked as a pioneer leader in the Artek Pioneer Camp.

In 1982, after graduating from Simferopol State University. M. V. Frunze, worked at school, as a history teacher, and head teacher for extracurricular educational work.

From 1995 to 2014, she was a senior lecturer at the Department of History and Social Sciences and Humanities at the Sevastopol City University for the Humanities.

Scientific activity She developed a training course "History of Sevastopol and its environs from ancient times to the middle of the 20th century" ("Sevastopol studies").

She is also the author of six educational books on the history of Sevastopol, more than 40 scientific and methodological manuals.

Awards

Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class (24 January 2025) — for contributions to the development of parliamentarism, active legislative activity, and many years of conscientious work. Laureate of the Sevastopol Forum "Public Recognition" (2005) Imperial Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Great War of 1914–1918" (2016)