Ekaterina Mizulina is the daughter of a Professional-Putin and anti-Ukraine senator.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has grown near a “Barbie-lookalike” who’s 32 years youthful to him. In line with New York Submit, 39-year-old Ekaterina “Katya” Mizulina is an artwork historian who heads pro-Kremlin Protected Web League. The primary a part of her job is to stamp out criticism of Russia and its President, particularly on the battle towards Ukraine. Ms Mizulina is the daughter of Professional-Putin and anti-Ukraine senator Elena Mizulina, 69.

“Katya Mizulina is totally to Putin’s style. This Barbie kind has at all times suited him very nicely,” Russian human rights campaigner Olga Romanova advised Ukraine’s Channel 24, as per the Submit report.

Mr Putin, 71, has lengthy been rumoured to be in a relationship with Olympic gymnast Alina Kabaeva. The pair are believed to share three youngsters.

The Russian President divorced his spouse of 30 years, Lyudmila, in 2014.

A number of Ukrainian media retailers and Telegram channels in Russia have been posting the information about Mr Putin and Ms Mizulina, claiming that they grew shut to one another just lately. Nonetheless, nothing official has emerged in regards to the relationship thus far.

Russian Telegram web site Kremlevskaya Tabakerka mentioned its sources “have been extraordinarily cautious in speaking about it, as a result of nobody can supply a 100% affirmation”.

The Submit mentioned that Ms Mizulina graduated from the College of Oriental and African Research on the College of London in 2004 with levels in artwork historical past and Indonesian language.

She labored as a translator for official Russian delegations visiting China earlier than becoming a member of the Protected Web League in 2017.

“First, we are going to clear Ukraine from the Nazis… after which we are going to get to Google and Wikipedia,” she reportedly mentioned in a speech in 2022.

A 12 months after the Ukraine battle began, the Unbiased reported that Mr Putin is secretly spending hundreds of thousands on Ms Kabaeva. The report additional mentioned that the previous Olympics champion resides in a villa on Mr Putin’s property on Lake Valdai, about 250 miles (402 kilometres) north-west of Moscow.