Oleksandra Nikolayenko, 27, and Phillip Ruffin, 72, married in January, 2008. So far no reports said if Oleksandra Nikolayenko is pregnant or not.
After her marriage to Phillip Ruffin, Oleksandra Nikolayenko changed her name Oleksandra Nikolayenko-Ruffin
With a huge age difference, we are very sure Oleksandra Nikolayenko and her elder husband Phillip Ruffin can live in a harmony and compassionate life, though Ed Shull of filthylucre.com said “when he hits 76, she’ll be 30, and then it doesn’t look that unusual.”
Oleksandra Nikolayenko (Олександра Ніколаєнко in Ukrainian) was born in Budapest, Hungary on July 3, 1981. Her mother is an economist, and her father is an officer of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Growing up as a beauty, Oleksandra Nikolayenko become a model for actively and took part in the beauty pageants competition.
Oleksandra Nikolayenko won more beauty awards than any other woman in the Ukraine.
Oleksandra Nikolayenko has since been crowned as “Miss Odesa”, “Miss Ukraine South”, “Miss Ukraine”, “Miss Student”, “Miss Tourism-Europe”, “First vice-Miss Tourism-Planet”, “Miss American Dream” and “Miss Tourism International” titles.
Oleksandra Nikolayenko was the 2004 Miss Ukraine Universe winner, and represented Ukraine at the Miss Universe 2004 in Ecuador.
Oleksandra Nikolayenko was not once pretty but also intelligent. She studied at the Odesa National Law Academy. She can speaks Ukrainian, Russian and English.
She was invited to judge the Miss Universe 2005 finals in Thailand and later became director of the Miss Ukraine Universe pageant.
Last month, Oleksandra Nikolayenko was paid a tribute on Miss Ukraine Universe 2009 beauty pageants, watch video below.
Phillip Ruffin and wife Oleksandra Nikolayenko resides in Wichita, Kansas. Nikolayenko once had a Rottweiler dog as pet named as Michigan.
Phillip Ruffin has been listed on the Forbes 400 list of the country's richest people multiple times, most recently at #215 in 2008 with a net worth of $2.1 billion.
His business interests lie largely in casinos, greyhound racing tracks, oil production, convenience stores, and real estate.
Ruffin bought New Frontier Hotel and Casino in 1999 and Treasure Island Hotel and Casino as recent as in Marcy 2009. He also owns parts of good friend Donald Trump’s Trump International Hotel and Tower (Las Vegas).
Don’t know how Philip and Nikolayenko met, we guess, Donald Trump might be their match maker as he owns Miss Universe. Sure he knows Nikolayenko when she competed the organization's beauty pageants.
Sources: Phillip Ruffin Wikipedia, Oleksandra Nikolayenko Wikipedia, Oleksandra Nikolayenko Interview @ Welcome to Ukraine magazine , Oleksandra Nikolayenko Pictures via Google Image Search