Maria Zakharova
Maria Vladimirovna Zakharova (Russian: Мария Владимировна Захарова; born 24 December 1975) is a Russian politician who serves as the director of the information and press department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation She has been the spokeswoman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation since 2015.
Maria Zakharova | |
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Мария Захарова | |
Director of the Information and Press Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation | |
Assumed office 10 August 2015 | |
President | Vladimir Putin |
Preceded by | Alexander Lukashevich |
Personal details | |
Born | Maria Vladimirovna Zakharova 24 December 1975 Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
Spouse |
Andrei Makarov (m. 2005) |
Children | 1 |
Alma mater | Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO-University) |
She has a degree of Candidate in Historical Sciences, the Russian equivalent of a PhD.
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