It is unclear however, why Putin's name here. It seems that authors of these articles don't know any eastern politician except Putin.
Well the Joke was that he wanted to annex her
The Putin relation is a bit of a mystery to me as well
But to your point about being appointed by Sergey
can't find it found it on the Turkish feed but she is Pro Russian to my knowledge so doesn't make much sense from my perspective to appoint her.
http://www.nationalturk.com/en/natalia-poklonskaya-she-is-the-putins-new-sexy-prosecutor-assigned-by-russian-for-crimea-breaking-news-48402 (Ms Poklonskaya was introduced by Sergey Aksyonov, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, at a ceremony attended by officials.)
Daily Times (She is staunchly pro-Russian and described the Ukrainian authorities as 'devils from the ashes'.)
CBC (Poklonskaya, 33, called the current government officials in Ukraine illegitimate and described the uprising in the country as an “anti-constitution coup and an armed seizure of power,” according to Voice of Russia, the Russian government’s international radio broadcaster.
"I tell the truth and I’m not afraid of this truth,” she said, according to Voice of Russia’s transcription. “I am no criminal, I don’t propagate Nazism, unlike certain regime functionaries in Kyiv.”)
http://www.cbc.ca/newsblogs/yourcommunity/2014/03/crimean-prosecutor-natalia-poklonskayas-viral-video-inspires-fan-art.htmlShes big in Japan
http://www.ibtimes.co.in/articles/544473/20140322/natalia-poklonskaya-anime-fan-art-viral-photos.htmWhat does it take for the Japanese to suddenly and impulsively be interested in the Crimea Crisis?
One gorgeous Attorney General - that's it!
One More
http://globalvoicesonline.org/2014/03/22/meet-crimeas-new-anime-mascot-natalia-poklonskaya/But I do enjoy the Putin Jokes
Dating Sim
So in relation to Putin based on what you can find on the web she is his (Love Interest lol)