1. Tatyana Borisovna Yumasheva is the younger daughter of former Russian president Boris Yeltsin and Naina Yeltsina.
10 Facts About Tatyana Yumasheva
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Tatyana Yumasheva graduated from MSU Faculty of Computational Mathematics and Cybernetics in 1983.
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Tatyana Yumasheva then worked at the Salyut Design Bureau and later at Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center until 1994.
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Tatyana Yumasheva was particularly influential as Yeltsin recovered from heart surgery in late 1996.
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Tatyana Yumasheva became the keystone in a small group of advisors known as "The Family", although the others were not Yeltsin relatives.
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Tatyana Yumasheva remained on the staff of Yeltsin's hand-picked successor Vladimir Putin, and was a key adviser to him during his 2000 election campaign, but Putin dismissed her later that year.
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Tatyana Yumasheva is portrayed in the 2003 satirical comedy Spinning Boris, based on the real experiences of US political consultants in the 1996 campaign.
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In 2001, Tatyana married her fellow presidential adviser Valentin Yumashev, and flew to London to have a baby, daughter.
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Tatyana Yumasheva is a close friend of another multi-billionaire, Roman Abramovich.
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On 25 February 2022, Tatyana Yumasheva condemned the Russian invasion of Ukraine.