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Marina Kovtun
Russian politician
Marina Vasilievna Kovtun (Russian: Марина Васильевна Ковтун; born 10 March 1962) is a Russian politician who was Governor of Murmansk Oblast from April 2012 until March 2019.[1] She worked in various Murmansk government agencies, including tourism management, prior to her appointment to the governorship in April 2012. Kovtun was the first female leader of Murmansk Oblast.