First Lady of Russia

The First Lady of the Russian Federation is the unofficial title given to the wife of the president of Russia. The post is highly ceremonial. The first lady position is currently vacant, since the divorce of the current president Vladimir Putin and Lyudmila Putina.

First ladies of Russia[edit]

No.	Portrait	Name	Marriage	Period		President
1		Naina Yeltsina (née Girina) Born: (1932-03-14) 14 March 1932 (age 92)	28 September 1956	10 July 1991	31 December 1999	Boris Yeltsin
2		Lyudmila Putina (née Shkrebneva) Born: (1958-01-06) 6 January 1958 (age 66)	28 July 1983[1]	31 December 1999	7 May 2000	Vladimir Putin (Acting)
				7 May 2000	7 May 2008	Vladimir Putin
3		Svetlana Medvedeva (née Linnik) Born: (1965-03-15) 15 March 1965 (age 59)	24 December 1993[2]	7 May 2008	7 May 2012	Dmitry Medvedev
4		Lyudmila Putina (née Shkrebneva) Born: (1958-01-06) 6 January 1958 (age 66)	28 July 1983	7 May 2012	2 April 2014 Suspended: 6 June 2013 – 2 April 2014[3]	Vladimir Putin
–	Vacant Vladimir Putin and Lyudmila Putina are now divorced.			2 April 2014	Present

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See also[edit]

• First Lady
• Russia
• List of presidents of Russia