Is Vasilii Alexandrovich Nikitin on a sanctions list?
Yes. Vasilii Alexandrovich Nikitin appears on the UK Sanctions List maintained by UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (UK). Listed on 12/31/2020.
Former so called "Vice Prime Minister of the Council of Ministers of the People's Republic of Luhansk" (used to be called "Prime Minister of the People's Republic of Luhansk" and former spokesman of the "Army of the Southeast"). Responsible for the separatist "governmental" activities of the so called "government of the People's Republic of Luhansk". Responsible for the statement of the Army of the Southeast that the Ukrainian presidential elections in the “people's Republic of Luhansk" cannot take place due to the "new" status of the region. The trust services sanctions were imposed on 21/03/2023. — The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.
- Russia
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 Vasilii Alexandrovich Nikitin 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 12/31/2020.
- Where can I verify this record?
- Directly at the publishing authority: https://sanctionslist.fcdo.gov.uk/docs/UK-Sanctions-List.xml.