Yekaterina Kharchenko

In this name that follows East Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Vladimirovna and the family name is Kharchenko.

Yekaterina Vladimirovna Kharchenko (Russian: Екатерина Владимировна Харченко; born August 11, 1977, Kursk) is a Russian political figure and deputy of the 8th State Duma. In 2021, she was granted a Doctor of Sciences in Economics degree^[1]

Yekaterina Kharchenko
Екатерина Харченко
official portrait, circa 2021
Member of the State Duma for Kursk Oblast
Incumbent
Assumed office 12 October 2021
Preceded by	Tatyana Voronina
Constituency	Kursk (No. 109)
Personal details
Born	(1977-08-11) 11 August 1977 (age 48) Kursk, RSFSR, USSR
Political party	United Russia
Alma mater	Kursk Politechnical Institute

She started her career at the Kursk Politechnical Institute as a graduate student, docent, and, later, a senior lecturer. She was also a dean of the Faculty of Economics and Management. From 2016 to 2019, she headed the Committee on Education and Science of the Kursk region. In 2019, she was appointed Deputy Governor of the Kursk region on internal affairs. In 2020–2021, she headed the Kursk State Agricultural Academy. She left the post in September 2021 to become a deputy of the 8th State Duma.^[1][2][3][4]

Sanctions

She was sanctioned by the UK government in 2022 in relation to the Russo-Ukrainian War.^[5]