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<p>New details are emerging about the woman currently accompanying media tycoon <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/how-rupert-murdochs-final-grasp-for-power-failed-so-spectacularly">Rupert Murdoch</a> on a lengthy vacation in the Mediterranean.</p>
<p>On Monday, the Drudge Report described scientist <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/rupert-murdoch-92-vacationing-with-new-woman-elena-zhukova-report">Elena Zhukova</a> as the <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/rupert-murdoch-is-still-a-billionaire-he-won">Fox</a> boss’ “new woman,” apparently suggesting that he’d started a new relationship just four months after breaking off his blink-and-you’d-miss-it engagement to conservative radio host <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/rupert-murdoch-announces-engagement-to-ann-lesley-smith">Ann Lesley Smith</a>. </p>
<p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/media/2023/aug/16/rupert-murdoch-dating-again-four-months-after-breaking-off-engagement"><em>Guardian Australia</em></a><em> </em>then reported on Wednesday that Zhukova, 66, met 92-year-old Murdoch at a “large family gathering” held by his ex-wife <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/rupert-murdoch-serial-divorcee-already-eyeing-next-marriage">Wendi Deng</a>. Sources told the outlet that Murdoch invited Zhukova out afterward and that they have spent several weeks cruising around the Med together.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/rupert-murdochs-new-flame-elena-zhukova-was-once-married-to-a-russian-billionaire">Read more at The Daily Beast.</a></p><!-- /wp:html -->
Stefan Wermuth/Reuters
New details are emerging about the woman currently accompanying media tycoon Rupert Murdoch on a lengthy vacation in the Mediterranean.
On Monday, the Drudge Report described scientist Elena Zhukova as the Fox boss’ “new woman,” apparently suggesting that he’d started a new relationship just four months after breaking off his blink-and-you’d-miss-it engagement to conservative radio host Ann Lesley Smith.
Guardian Australiathen reported on Wednesday that Zhukova, 66, met 92-year-old Murdoch at a “large family gathering” held by his ex-wife Wendi Deng. Sources told the outlet that Murdoch invited Zhukova out afterward and that they have spent several weeks cruising around the Med together.
