Xenija Sobtschak, born on November 5, 1981, in Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg), Russia, is a well-known Russian media personality and politician. She became famous as a television host, particularly for the Russian version of the reality show Dom-2.
Sobtschak later entered politics and ran as a liberal opposition candidate in the 2018 Russian presidential election. She is also recognized for her outspoken nature and controversial public appearances.
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