God Semenovich NISANOV

Designation identifiers

UKSL unique ID

RUS1644

OFSI group ID

15588

Designation type

Individual

Date designated

26 September 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
• Transport sanctions: see 'Other information'

Official reasons

• God Semenovich NISANOV (hereafter NISANOV) is an involved person under the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 on the basis of the following grounds: (1) NISANOV is and has been involved in supporting the Government of Russia by owning or controlling, and acting as a director of, an entity which is carrying on business in sectors of strategic significance to the Government of Russia, namely the Russian construction and transport sectors. (2) NISANOV is and has been involved in supporting the Government of Russia by owning or controlling directly or indirectly Kievskaya Ploshchad, which is carrying on business in sectors of strategic significance to the Government of Russia, namely the Russian construction and transport sectors. The trust services sanctions were imposed on 21/03/2023.

Other information

• Transport sanction: where transport sanctions apply, a ship owned, controlled, chartered or operated by a designated person is prohibited from entering a port in the UK, may be given a movement or a port entry direction, can be detained, and will be refused permission to register on the UK Ship Register or have its existing registration terminated. Similarly, an aircraft owned, chartered or operated by a designated person is prohibited from overflying or landing in the UK, may be given a movement direction, can be detained or moved to a specified airport, and will be refused permission to register on the CAA Aircraft Register or have its existing registration terminated. The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.