Yulia Shoygu

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Yulia Shoygu
Юлия Шойгу
Director of the Center of Emergency Psychological Aid of the EMERCOM
Assumed office
2002–present
PresidentVladimir Putin
Preceded byOffice created
Personal details
Born
Yulia Sergeevna Shoygu

(1977-05-04) 4 May 1977 (age 44)
Krasnoyarsk, Soviet Union
(now Russia)
Spouse(s)Alexey Zakharov
ChildrenDaria
Kirill
Alma materMoscow State University
AwardsMedal for Service I.png Medal for Service II.png (with swords)

Yulia Sergeevna Shoygu (Russian: Юлия Сергеевна Шойгу́; born 4 May 1977) is a Russian politician who is the current director of the Center of Emergency Psychological Aid of the Ministry of Emergency Situations. She was appointed in 2002 and is concurrently the Vice-President of the Russian Psychological Society.[1] She is the eldest daughter of the Minister of Defense of Russia Sergey Shoygu.[2]

Biography[]

Shoygu was born in 1977[3] in the city of Krasnoyarsk into the family of Sergey Shoygu, who was studying at the Krasnoyarsk Polytechnic Institute with a major in civil engineering at the time. Due to the nature of the work of her father, the family often changed residence. Yulia graduated from a secondary school in Moscow in 1994, and was admitted to the Faculty of Psychology of Moscow State University.[4] In 1999, after graduating from university she came to work in the Center for Emergency and Psychological Aid of the EMERCOM and started to work as a psychologist. In 2001, Shoygu was appointed Deputy Director, and a year later the director of the Center.[5] At various times, Shoygu participated in the provision of psychological assistance to the victims of the terrorist attacks, hostage-taking, after man-made disasters in Moscow, 1995 Neftegorsk earthquake, S7 Airlines Flight 778, Kursk submarine disaster and other emergency situations in Russia and abroad.[6] She gained her PhD as the author of scientific works on the psychology of extreme situations.[7]

Family[]

Yulia Shoygu is married to the Deputy Prosecutor General of Russia Alexey Zakharov,[8] and has two children, a daughter named Daria, and a son named Kirill.

Awards[]

She has been awarded with various state and departmental awards:[9][10]

References[]

  1. ^ Yulia Shoygu / Official website of the professional corporation Russian psychologists
  2. ^ Personal life governor: the children and grandchildren of Sergey Shoygu / «City Stars»
  3. ^ Biography Yulia Shoygu / «Russia today»
  4. ^ "Senior relatives. envoys - What do the wives and children of Russian officials do".
  5. ^ Center of Emergency Psychological Aid EMERCOM of Russia / The site of the Russian Emergencies Ministry
  6. ^ «We wish each other unemployment» / on the work of the Center of Emergency Psychological Aid EMERCOM of Russia, «Russian newspaper»
  7. ^ The center of the Russian Emergencies Ministry Director Yulia Shoygu visited the Polytechnic University / The site of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnic University
  8. ^ Shoygu and her husband / «Husbands and Wives stars»
  9. ^ Биография Сергея Шойгу
  10. ^ Рейтинг персональных страниц | VIPERSON
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