US President Joe Biden has made his administration's latest sanctions against Russia a personal matter. 9News
, the US hopes to freeze any assets the Russian President may be hiding with them, a senior Biden administration official said.
Since his first term as Russian President in 2000, Mr Putin has given few details about his daughters.Mariya Vorontsova,and Katerina Tikhonova are the daughters of Mr Putin and his former-wife Lyudmila. The pair married in 1983 when hew was a KGB officer and she worked as a flight attendant. Their marriage lasted 30 years, during which Mr Putin rose to the top of the Russian political elite.
She is involved in genetic research, which Mr Putin has in the past described as a field that will "determine the future of the whole world." People who have spoken with her since the Ukraine invasion said she supports her father, and has been critical of world media reporting of the war.Ms Tikhonova has enjoyed a higher profile than her older sister, largely due to being a talented rock n' roll dancer. She and her partner came fifth at an world event in 2013.
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Who are the daughters of Vladimir Putin facing US sanctions?Russian president has rarely spoken publicly about daughters Maria Vorontsova and Katerina Tikhonova
Read more »
‘Blocked’: US slaps sanctions on Vladimir Putin’s daughtersJoining the two-day NATO meeting in Belgium, Australia’s Foreign Affairs Minister Marise Payne said the world must push back against authoritarian states.
Read more »
US sanctions target Vladimir Putin’s daughters
Read more »
Russia-Ukraine war: US sanctions Vladimir Putin’s daughtersThe US announced a new round of sanctions on Russia; India faces ‘significant’ cost if it aligns itself with Russia, Biden official says. Follow updates here.
Read more »
‘Blocked’: US slaps sanctions on Vladimir Putin’s daughtersJoining the two-day NATO meeting in Belgium, Australia’s Foreign Affairs Minister Marise Payne said the world must push back against authoritarian states.
Read more »
How far-right figures like Ammon Bundy ccause chaos in US politicsBundy, who is running for governor in Idaho, summoned his followers to a judge’s home, revealing a troubling development in a divided political landscape
Read more »