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Olga Skabeyeva was born on 11 December, 1984 in Volzhskiy, Russia, is a Russian television host and propagandist (born 1984). Discover Olga Skabeyeva's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 39 years old?
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Volzhskiy, Russia |
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She is a member of famous Journalist with the age 39 years old group.
Olga Skabeyeva Height, Weight & Measurements
At 39 years old, Olga Skabeyeva height is 1.77 m .
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1.77 m |
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Who Is Olga Skabeyeva's Husband?
Her husband is Yevgeny Popov (m. 2013)
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Yevgeny Popov (m. 2013) |
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Zakhar Popov |
Olga Skabeyeva Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Olga Skabeyeva worth at the age of 39 years old? Olga Skabeyeva’s income source is mostly from being a successful Journalist. She is from Russia. We have estimated Olga Skabeyeva's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Olga Vladimirovna Skabeyeva or Skabeeva (Ольга Владимировна Скабеева; born 11 December 1984) is a Russian television presenter, political commentator, and propagandist.
Skabeyeva received the nickname "Iron Doll of Putin TV" due to her criticism of the Russian opposition.
Skabeyeva was born in 1984 in Volzhsky, in the Volgograd Oblast of the Soviet Union.
At first, she studied at a private Russian-American school, from which she graduated with honors.
In the tenth grade, she decided to become a journalist.
She studied at the Faculty of Journalism at Saint Petersburg State University, where she graduated from with honors in 2008.
Her journalistic career began at a local newspaper.
Skabeyeva rose to prominence in 2012–2013 with her coverage of the Pussy Riot trial, the concurrent surge in anti-government rallies and subsequent criminal investigations into the activities of Russian opposition supporters.
Her critical reports of the Russian opposition prompted TV critic to describe her as a member of Russian state TV's "special operation forces", and her tone as "prosecutorial and accusatory".
Since 2015–2016, Skabeyeva has hosted the author's program Vesti.doc on the Russia-1 state TV channel.
Since 12 September 2016, together with husband Yevgeny Popov, she has hosted the 60 Minut (60 minutes), a social and political talk show on Russia-1, billed as a discussion program on high-profile topics.
Skabeyeva is a two-time winner of the Russian television TEFI Award, receiving the distinction in 2017 and 2018.
She called the Russian invasion of Ukraine an effort "to protect the people of Donbas from a Nazi regime" and said it was "without exaggeration, a crucial junction in history".
On 15 April 2022, she reacted to the sinking of the Russian cruiser Moskva by the Ukrainian forces, saying: "One can safely call that it has escalated into World War III."
In September 2023, she said that Russia should have nuked Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral in London.
In June 2023, she suggested that Russia would need about "two or three million" Chinese soldiers to win the war in Ukraine.
Skabeyeva criticized Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip during the 2023 Israel–Hamas war, saying that "Only the Americans can stop this bloodbath but they are doing exactly the opposite."
On 24 February 2023, the United States Department of State imposed financial sanctions on Skabeyeva owing.
In a press release, the State Department described them as "hosts of a Russian talk show where they predominately disseminate pro-Russia propaganda for the war against Ukraine."
Four days later the European Union sanctioned Skabeyeva, who was also sanctioned by the UK government on 15 March 2022 in relation to the Russo-Ukrainian War.
In 2018, Skabeyeva was involved in an attempt to discredit the British investigation into the poisoning of Sergei and Yulia Skripal.
Her television program said the Skripal poisoning case was 'an elaborate British plot to smear Russia'.
According to an Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK) investigation published 29 July 2021, Skabeyeva and her husband own real estate in Moscow with a total value of over 300 million rubles (US$4 million).
A 2020 investigation by The Insider website found that Skabeyeva officially earns 12.8 million rubles a year, and her husband 12.9 million.
Their only reported sources of income are the state-owned media holding VGTRK and its subsidiary TV channel Russia-1.