A former Russian national equestrian team member, international dressage rider and sports diplomat representing Palestine, Diana is Co-Founder of the equestrian charity foundation “Vanya” and Co-Founder of MD Horses. She is Co-Chairman of the Sports Council of the People’s Assembly of Eurasia, and has qualified for the 2021 Olympics in Tokyo.

Diana studied International Relations at Moscow State University, and has a Master’s degree in International Journalism and International Policy.

Diana is a contributing journalist for My Olive Roots and creator of “Dialogue,” a YouTube channel and podcast on Spotify, where she interviews talented Palestinians from around the world and shares their success stories, promoting young talented people, raising awareness and showing the beauty of the Palestinian culture and people.