Elena Okulova is the eldest daughter of the ex-president of the Russian Federation, Boris Yeltsin, a Soviet party and Russian political, as well as statesman. Boris Yeltsin served as president 2 times, from 07/10/1991 to 12/31/1999.
Elena Okulova (Yeltsin): biography
Elena was born in 1957 in the family of Boris Nikolaevich and Naina Iosifovna. Elena Borisovna Okulova has a younger sister - Tatyana, born in 1960. Elena and Tatyana graduated from school number 9 with a physical and mathematical bias in the city of Yekaterinburg.
Elena Okulova, unlike her sister, always put the house and family at the forefront, she is a housewife. Her husband, Valery Okulov, has been at the head of the Board of Directors of OJSC Aeroflot - Russian International Lines since the late 1990s. At the moment, he holds the post of Deputy Minister of Transport of Russia by order of Vladimir Putin. The family lives in a country house on the Ruble – Uspensky highway.
Elena’s property consists of a Range Rover Evoque car, 2 land plots in the Russian Federation with an area of 1, 500 m² each, 2 villas with an area of 76.8 and 76.7 m², as well as 1/4 of the apartment, which covers an area of 193.8 m².
Elena's family
In a marriage with Valery, Elena Okulova had three children. Daughters Catherine, Maria and son Ivan. The eldest daughter of Elena Borisovna Okulova (Yeltsin) married Alexander Sorokin and has a son, Sasha Sorokin. The youngest, Maria, is for Mikhail Zhilenkov, from an alliance with which two sons were born - Mikhail and Fedor.
Having been engaged in household work all her life, Elena Borisovna Okulova (Yeltsin) was a non-public person. Even during his father’s presidency, mention of this woman was difficult to see in the media. Therefore, the details of the biography of Elena Okulova remain a secret.
Biography of the first president of Russia
Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin was born in February 1931 in a village called Butka of the Taltsky District of the Sverdlovsk Region. The first president lived his childhood years in the city of Berezniki, in the Perm region, where he received his secondary education. At school, out of personal motives, he held the post of headman, but he received edification about his behavior, he liked to participate in fights. They say that after graduating from the 7th grade school, Boris was expelled. He was left with a “wolf ticket” in his hands. But having achieved a meeting with a representative of the city party committee and explaining the situation to him, Yeltsin was reinstated in the 8th grade, but at a different school.
B. Yeltsin was released from military service due to the fact that he lost two fingers on his left hand during a grenade explosion.
At the age of 19, Yeltsin began his studies at the Polytechnic Institute of Uralsk, which he graduated in 5 years and received the specialty of Civil Engineer. In his youth, he was fond of volleyball, participating in the national team of the city. Yeltsin is a master of sports.
In the last days of the reign, the president apologized and asked for forgiveness from the Russian people.
Demise politician
B. Yeltsin died in April 2007 on the territory of the Central Clinical Hospital due to cardiac arrest, which was caused by an ailment associated with the cardiovascular system. The president was hospitalized 2 weeks before his death, he suffered a severe catarrhal-viral cold, which dealt a serious blow to vital organs.
Mother Okulova, Naina Iosifovna
Elena’s mother, Naina Iosifovna Yeltsin, also rarely appeared in public, shy of her status as the “first lady of the country”. Naina tried to be in the shadow of her husband and always emphasized that she was primarily a mother, wife, grandmother.
Naina Iosifovna was born in March 1932. in s. Titovka Orenburg region. In the family, in addition to Naina Iosifovna, there were 5 more children. At birth, she was called Anastasia, however, relatives and friends called her Naya or Naina. After graduation, the wife of B. Yeltsin officially changed her name to Naina.
Together with her future husband, Naina Iosifovna studied at the Polytechnic Institute of Uralsk with a degree in civil engineering. When the study ended, the lovers fastened their union.
Naina Yeltsin recalls that when Elena was born, her husband cried with anger, because he really wanted to have an heir. Already during the conception of the second child, the couple hid an ax with a cap under the pillow. But when the girl was born again, Boris Nikolaevich was upset for a long time, and ordered his wife not to give birth anymore.
The wife of the first president of the Russian Federation, after graduating from the institute for about a year, worked in Orenburg by profession, after which she held the position of chief engineer and led the group of the Vodokanalproekt Institute in Yekaterinburg. At the age of 55, she retired and moved to a permanent residence in the capital.
Parents of Elena Okulova lived in marriage for more than half a century, jointly transferring both anxious and joyful moments.
Elena's sister
Tatyana is the younger sister of Elena Okulova (a photo of the sisters is presented in the article). In the late 90s, she served under the president and worked as an image adviser. However, there was constant disagreement among government officials over the position held by the daughter of the politician, as this was contrary to current law.
Now Tatyana is the director of the Fund B. Yeltsin. Tatyana's first husband was a classmate Vilen Khairulin. He is currently the manager of a real estate company. From a marriage with Khairulin, a son Boris was born.
Leonid Dyachenko, the second husband of Tatiana, a billionaire. He was, according to some sources, the director of a woodworking company, according to others - he owned a large stake in Inter-Ural. This organization was one of the main exporters in the metallurgy industry in the Urals region. In alliance with Leonid, Tatyana gave birth to a son, Gleb.
The third time, the youngest daughter of Boris Nikolayevich married Valentin Yumashev, who in the late 90s served as head of the presidential administration of the Russian Federation.
At the moment, the husband of the youngest daughter of Boris Nikolayevich is the owner of a construction organization and luxury real estate. He owns 50% of the Imperia Tower luxury skyscraper in the prestigious Moscow City business center. Valentin also owns real estate and a controlling stake in the construction organization CITY OJSC.
In the early 2000s, Tatyana and Valentina had a daughter, Maria.
Nephew Boris
The eldest son of Tatyan, Boris neglected the fatherhood of Vilen Khairulin in favor of L. Dyachenko. During the stay of grandfather in power, he graduated from a prestigious university in Milford (England) and MGIMO. Then he moved to the Higher School of Business of Moscow State University. Then he studied for about a year at Brown University (United States of America), but dropped out of school without finishing his studies.
Not so long ago, he served as marketing director of an auto racing team called Formula 1. According to some sources, Boris’s activities are currently related to the development of social networks on the Internet.
Memoirs of the eldest daughter of Boris Nikolaevich
In the mid-2000s, on the eve of the anniversary of the first President of the Russian Federation, journalists managed to hold a conversation with Yeltsin's daughter, Elena Okulova.
She said that she remembers her father as a cheerful and cheerful person who always joked and amused all members of the family. Elena claims that all family celebrations, as a rule, were held in the circle of relatives and friends. Gifts and surprises for the birthday were laid out far before the start of the celebration. Yeltsin’s daughter, Elena Okulova, shared her memories and said that her father loved to present gifts and was even happier than the hero of the occasion during the holiday dates.
