caption birth_place profession office primeminister birth_date term_start spouse image article_title name alma_mater
poklonskaya in august 2015 mikhailovka ukrainian ssr , soviet union village , perevalsk raion , voroshilovgrad oblast , attorney prosecutor general of the republic of crimea sergey aksyonov 18 march 1980 11 march 2014 married natalia poklonskaya august 2015 -lrb- cropped -rrb- . jpg natalia poklonskaya
 natalia poklonskaya university of internal affairs in yevpatoria
natalia poklonskaya

natalia vladimirovna poklonskaya -lrb- , , born 18 march 1980 -rrb- is the prosecutor general of the republic of crimea , 3rd class state counsellor of justice -lrb- 2015 -rrb- .
as an attorney , poklonskaya rendered public service to ukraine from 2002 to february 2014 , working in various prosecutor 's offices or as an assistant district attorney .
during the 2014 crimean crisis , she resigned from ukrainian service and was appointed prosecutor general of crimea on 11 march 2014 ; a press conference given by poklonskaya on that day resulted in poklonskaya becoming an internet phenomenon .
after crimea came under russian control , her appointment was confirmed by russian authorities on 25 march 2014 , around the same time ukrainian judicial authorities declared her a wanted criminal .
