Victoria Nuland

Victoria Nuland

Date of Birth: 01.07.1961

Place of Birth. Education. Born in New York. Graduated from Brown University (Bachelor's degree). Speaks Russian and French and some Chinese. Career. In 1987, Victoria Nuland served in the U.S. Department of State's Office for East Asia and the Pacific. From 1988 to 1990, she dealt with issues of relations with the Soviet Union in the Mongolian capital of Ulan Bator.

From 1991 to 1993, she worked at the U.S. Embassy in Moscow, where she was responsible for relations with Boris Yeltsin's government.

From 1993 to 1996, Victoria Nuland was on the staff of Deputy Secretary of State Strobe Talbott, dealing with issues concerning Russia, its neighbors, and NATO expansion, as well as issues related to the nuclear disarmament of Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Belarus, and policies toward Bosnia, Kosovo, and Haiti.

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From 1997 to 1999, she was Deputy Director for Former Soviet Union Affairs at the State Department, responsible for U.S. policy toward Russia and the Caucasus countries.

From 1999 to 2000, Victoria Nuland worked at the Council on Foreign Relations, focusing on the influence of anti-Americanism on U.S. relations with other major world powers.

From 2000 to 2003, she was Deputy Permanent Representative of the U.S. to NATO.

From July 2003 to May 2005, Victoria Nuland served on the staff of the U.S. Vice President. Victoria Nuland was Deputy National Security Advisor to Richard Cheney and dealt with a variety of global issues, including Iraq, Afghanistan, Lebanon, and the Middle East.

From 2005 to 2008, she was the U.S. Permanent Representative to NATO.

From 2008 to 2009, she served at the National War College.

Since February 2010, she has been the Special Envoy of the U.S. Department of State for the Conventional Armed Forces in Europe Treaty.

From 2011 to 2013, she was the official spokesperson for the U.S. State Department.

In May 2013, Victoria Nuland was nominated for the position of Deputy U.S. Secretary of State for Europe and Eurasia and was sworn in to that position in September 2013.

On December 11, 2013, she visited Independence Square in Kyiv and spoke with the protesters.

After the inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump, Nuland left the U.S. Department of State.

In January 2021, President Joe Biden proposed to appoint Nuland as Deputy Secretary of State for Political Affairs under Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

On April 30, 2021, the U.S. Senate confirmed Victoria Nuland as Deputy Secretary of State for Political Affairs.

Family. Married to American historian Robert Kagan, the founder of the 'Project for the New American Century'. They have two children.

30.06.2022