Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch gets engaged to Elena Zhukova - BBC News

The 92-year-old is expected to marry Russian molecular biologist Elena Zhukova, 67, this year.

1 day agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, ReutersImage caption, Rupert Murdoch has already been married four times, most recently to the model and actress Jerry HallBy Kathryn ArmstrongBBC NewsMedia tycoon Rupert Murdoch has become engaged to his girlfriend, his team has confirmed.

The 92-year-old has reportedly been dating retired Russian molecular biologist Elena Zhukova, 67 for several months.

The marriage, which is expected to take place at his Moraga vineyard and estate in California this year, will be Mr Murdoch's fifth, but sixth engagement.

He stepped down as chairman of Fox and News Corp last year.

According to the New York Times, which broke the story, the nuptials are set for June and invitations have already been sent out.

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