After Years of Secrecy, Women in Putin’s Orbit Step Into the Public Eye

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Alina Kabaeva, the Olympic gymnastics champion believed to be the longtime partner of President Vladimir Putin, has led a largely reclusive
life for years
this month, Kabaeva was named the new head coach of the national rhythmic gymnastics team following the sudden resignation of longtime coach
women close to Putin are gingerly stepping into public life after spending years in the shadows.Kabaeva was sanctioned by the West in 2022
change in her public profile beginning that fall, when she founded an international association of rhythmic gymnastics clubs called
Nebesnaya Gratsiya (Sky Grace)
then, Kabaeva has been seen taking an active role in training rhythmic gymnasts in social media posts from the Nebesnaya Gratsiya club
daughter, made a rare public appearance at a high school, the Agentstvo news outlet said
Agentstvo,In a January 2024 interview, Vorontsova, an endocrinologist, said her favorite writers included Pushkin, Dostoevsky and Aldous
Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF)
circulating on Russian Telegram channels claimed that Vorontsova traveled to the front line in Ukraine to set up a field hospital where she
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21-year-old Elizaveta Krivonogikh to Putin, reporting that she is the daughter of the president and Svetlana Krivonogikh, a
cleaner-turned-bank owner