Is Kirill Nikolaevich SHAMALOV on a sanctions list?
Yes. Kirill Nikolaevich SHAMALOV appears on the UK Sanctions List maintained by UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (UK). Listed on 2/24/2022.
Kirill Nikolaevich SHAMALOV, hereafter SHAMALOV is a major Russian businessman, with close links to President Putin and the Kremlin. SHAMALOV is a shareholder and Deputy Chair of the Management Board at PAO SIBUR Holding, hereafter Sibur. SHAMALOV is or has been involved in obtaining a benefit from or supporting the Government of Russia through his role 'working as a director (whether executive or non-executive), trustee, or equivalent', as Deputy Chairman on the Management Board and as former member of the Board of Directors of Sibur, which is a Government of Russia-affiliated entity which receives, or has received, financing, directly or indirectly, from the Russian Direct Investment Fund or the National Wealth Fund, or which otherwise obtains a financial benefit or other material benefit from the Government of Russia and/or is carrying on business in a sector of strategic significance to the Government of Russia, namely, the Russian chemicals sector. The trust services sanctions were imposed on 21/03/2023. — The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.
What does inclusion on UK-HMT mean?
Inclusion on the UK Sanctions List, published by the FCDO and enforced by OFSI, means UK persons are required to freeze the listed party's assets and refrain from making funds or economic resources available, under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018.
This explainer is informational only, is not legal advice, and does not describe the full scope of any restriction. Always verify against the primary source and consult qualified counsel.
Frequently asked
- Is Kirill Nikolaevich SHAMALOV on a sanctions list?
- Yes — indexed by Kleerance as appearing on the UK Sanctions List published by UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office. Always confirm against the primary source before acting.
- How current is this record?
- Kleerance re-checks the source every six hours. This page reflects the most recent ingested version of the list. The publishing authority's listing date on record is 2/24/2022.
- Where can I verify this record?
- Directly at the publishing authority: https://sanctionslist.fcdo.gov.uk/docs/UK-Sanctions-List.xml.