Sergey Shoygu Daughter: Meet Sergey Shoygu’s Children Kseniya Shoygu And Yulia Shoygu

Shoigu was born on 21 May 1955 in Chadan, Tuvan Autonomous Oblast, to an ethnic Tuvan father, Kuzhuget Shoygu (1921–2010), and a Ukrainian-born Russian mother, Alexandra Yakovlevna Shoygu (1924–2011), who was a member of the Tyvas People’s Deputy Regional Council. He graduated from School No. 1 of Kyzyl city in the Tyva Republic.

In 1977, Shoigu graduated from the Krasnoyarsk Polytechnic Institute with a degree in civil engineering. Following graduation in 1977, Shoygu worked in the construction projects nationwide for the next decade, advancing from low levels to become an executive.

Meet Sergey Shoygu’s Children Kseniya Shoygu And Yulia Shoygu

Shoygu’s children are Yulia, born in 1977) and Ksenia, born in 1991. According to Alexei Navalny, Ksenia is suspected to be a figurehead of her father in the ownership of a palace in the outskirts of Moscow, valued at about £12 million. In 2012, the estate was transferred to the formal ownership of Yelena Antipina.