Designation identifiers
- UKSL unique ID
- RUS0782
- OFSI group ID
- 14733
- Designation type
- Individual
- Date designated
- 15 March 2022
- Last updated
- 9 April 2025
Regimes
- The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Designation sources
- UK
Sanctions imposed
- Asset freeze
- Travel Ban
- Trust Services Sanctions
- Director Disqualification Sanction
Official reasons
- Vladimir Sergeevich KIRIYENKO (hereafter KIRIYENKO) is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of VK, an internet group and parent company of Russia’s biggest social media network. KIRIYENKO is a member of and associated with VK which is supporting the Government of Russia by carrying on business in the Russian information, communications and digital technologies sector, a sector of strategic significance to the Government of Russia. The trust services sanctions were imposed on 21/03/2023.
Other information
- The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.
Addresses
- Lines: Nesivizhsky Pereulok 12 Bld 1 Flat 16
- Lines: Moscow
- Country: Russia
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