Natalya Kostenko

Natalya Kostenko (Russian: Наталья Васильевна Костенко; born 9 August 1980, Malotenginskaya, Krasnodar Krai) is a Russian political figure and deputy of the 7th and 8th State Dumas.[1]

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming conventions, the patronymic is Vasilevna and the family name is Kostenko.
Natalya Kostenko
Наталья Костенко
Deputy of the 8th State Duma
Assumed office
12 October 2021
Deputy of the 7th State Duma
In office
5 October 2016 – 12 October 2021
Personal details
Born (1980-08-09) 9 August 1980
Malotenginskaya, Krasnodar Krai, Russia, USSR
Political partyUnited Russia
Alma materKuban State University

Career

In 2005, Kostenko moved to Moscow, where she started working as a political commentator for the Nezavisimaya Gazeta. From 2008 to 2013, Kostenko served as a Kremlin correspondent for the Vedomosti newspaper. In 2013, she started working at the Institute of Socio-Economic and Political Studies, where, as a deputy director, she interacted with the Federal Coordinating Committee of the All-Russia People's Front. Since 2013, she has been part of the central headquarters of the All-Russia People's Front. On 18 September 2016 she was elected deputy of the 7th State Duma from the Krasnodar Krai constituency. In 2021, she was re-elected for the 8th State Duma.[2][3][4]

Sanctions

Sanctioned by Canada under the Special Economic Measures Act (S.C. 1992, c. 17) in relation to the Russian invasion of Ukraine for Grave Breach of International Peace and Security.[5] and by the UK government in 2022 in relation to Russo-Ukrainian War. [6]

On 24 March 2022, the United States Treasury sanctioned her in response to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[7]

References
  1. "Костенко, Наталья Васильевна" (in Russian). ТАСС Энциклопедия. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
  2. "Наталья Васильевна Костенко" (in Russian). Парламентская газета. Retrieved 2022-02-20.
  3. "Список избранных депутатов Государственной Думы РФ восьмого созыва" (in Russian). Российская газета. 2021-09-25. Retrieved 2022-02-18.
  4. "Костенко Наталья Васильевна" (in Russian). Федерал Пресс. Retrieved 2022-02-28.
  5. "Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations (SOR/2014-58)". Retrieved 24 June 2023.
  6. "CONSOLIDATED LIST OF FINANCIAL SANCTIONS TARGETS IN THE UK" (PDF). Retrieved 16 April 2023.
  7. "U.S. Treasury Sanctions Russia's Defense-Industrial Base, the Russian Duma and Its Members, and Sberbank CEO". U.S. Department of the Treasury. Retrieved 2022-04-10.
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