Natalia Zhdanova
Natalia Zhdanova  | |
|---|---|
| Наталья Жданова | |
Zhdanova in 2017  | |
| 3rd Governor of Zabaykalsky Krai | |
| In office 18 February 2016 – 25 October 2018  | |
| Preceded by | Konstantin Ilkovsky | 
| Succeeded by | Aleksandr Kulakov (acting) | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | Natalia Nikolaevna Zhdanova February 6, 1964 Chita, Chitinsky District, Chita Oblast, RSFSR, Soviet Union  | 
| Nationality | Russian | 
| Political party | United Russia | 
| Alma mater | Transbaikal State University | 
| Profession | Linguist | 
| Awards | Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" | 
Natalia Nikolaevna Zhdanova (Russian: Наталья Николаевна Жданова; born on February 6, 1964) is a Russian politician and Governor of Zabaykalsky Krai from February, 2016 to October, 2018. She resigned after receiving criticism for her handling of the region's social and economic difficulties and for not being able to maintain public support.