Vladimir Yurievich VYSOTSKY
Sanctioned entityBorn 7 Apr 1985 (41 years old),Ukraine. Named in 15 sanctions listings.
Summary
The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.
(Date of UN designation: 2018-12-10)
(UE) 2019/1403 du 12/09/2019 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014) (FondementJuridique: 350)
(UE) 2020/398 du 13/03/2020 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014) (FondementJuridique: 352)
Chairman of the Electoral Commission of the so-called Donetsk People's Republic. The head of the state body responsible for supporting the Russian occupation of the territory of Ukraine through electoral fraud.
Birth information published: birthdate=1985-04-07; year=1985; monthOfYear=4; dayOfMonth=7; calendarType=GREGORIAN; place=Likarstvenne; region=Autonomous 'Republic of Crimea'; countryDescription=UKRAINE; remark=Then USSR
Birth information published: birthdate=1985-04-07; year=1985; monthOfYear=4; dayOfMonth=7; calendarType=GREGORIAN; circa=false; place=Likarstvenne; region=Autonomous 'Republic of Crimea'; countryDescription=UKRAINE; remark=Then USSR
Ancien soi-disant "secrétaire" de la soi-disant "commission électorale centrale" de la soi-disant "République populaire de Donetsk" et actuel chef de la soi-disant "commission électorale centrale" de la soi-disant "République populaire de Donetsk". En cette qualité, il a activement participé à l’organisation des prétendues "élections" du 11 novembre 2018 et du 8 au 10 septembre 2023 dans la soi-disant "République populaire de Donetsk" et a, de ce fait, activement soutenu et mis en œuvre des actions et des politiques qui compromettent l’intégrité territoriale, la souveraineté et l’indépendance de l’Ukraine, et déstabilisent davantage l’Ukraine. Il a participé activement à l’organisation du référendum illégal qui s’est tenu en septembre 2022 dans les régions occupées d’Ukraine visant à ce qu’elles fassent partie de la Fédération de Russie, sa commission ayant également établi des bureaux de vote dans la soi-disant "République populaire de Donetsk". Continue à soutenir activement les actions et les politiques séparatistes.
(UE) 2023/1765 du 13/09/2023 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014) (FondementJuridique: 3629)
Remains active in supporting separatist actions and policies. Former so-called “Secretary” of the so-called “Central Electoral Commission” of the so-called “Donetsk People’s Republic” and current so-called Head of the so-called “Central Electoral Commission” of the so-called “Donetsk People’s Republic”. In that capacity, he actively participated in the organisation of the so-called “elections” of 11 November 2018 and 8-10 September 2023 in the so-called “Donetsk People’s Republic”, and thereby actively supported and implemented policies that undermine the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine, and further destabilise Ukraine. He actively participated in organising the illegal referendum in September 2022 in the occupied regions of Ukraine to become part of the Russian Federation, with voting sites also established by his commission in the so-called “Donetsk People’s Republic”.
(UE) 2024/849 du 12/03/2024 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014) (FondementJuridique: 3725)
Acting Head of the "Central Electoral Commission’ of the so-called ‘Donetsk People’s Republic"
(UE) 2020/1267 du 10/09/2020 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014) (FondementJuridique: 360)
(UE) 2018/1929 du 10/12/2018 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014) (FondementJuridique: 347)
Sanctions and listings15
- Listed
- 18 Mar 2019
- Effective
- 15 Mar 2019
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 14 Sep 2023; 13 Mar 2024
EU sanctions related to Ukraine
Federal Public Service FinanceBelgian Financial SanctionsBelgium
2023/1765 (OJ L226)
2024/849 (OJ L13032024)
Programme EU-UKRfinance.belgium.besanctionsmap.eu
- Effective
- 18 Mar 2022
Russia Sanctions Act 2022
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and TradeNew Zealand Russia SanctionsNew ZealandSanctioned
Aircraft Ban, travel ban, service prohibition, dealing with securities, asset freeze and ship ban
Linked to the administration, governance, military or separatist activity of the so-called Donetsk People's Republic, contributing to the undermining of Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity
Programme NZ-RSA2022Last updated 3 May 2022mfat.govt.nz
- Listed
- 18 Mar 2019
- Effective
- 15 Mar 2019
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Effective
- 19 Mar 2019
- Ended
- 19 Mar 2022
Law of Ukraine "On Sanctions" No. 1644-VII dated 14 Aug. 2014 - 82/2019
National Security and Defense CouncilUkraine NSDC State Register of SanctionsUkraine
[4] запобігання виведенню капіталів за межі України, [25] інші санкції, що відповідають принципам їх застосування, встановленим цим законом(зупинення фінансових операцій) and [1] блокування активів - тимчасове обмеження права особи користуватися та розпоряджатися належним їй майном
Programme UA-SA1644Reference 19008211100089drs.nsdc.gov.uapresident.gov.ua
- Listed
- 15 Mar 2019
Ukraine-/Russia-Related Sanctions - UKRAINE-EO13660
Office of Foreign Assets ControlUS OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) ListUnited States
UKRAINE-EO13660 and block
Secondary sanctions risk: Ukraine-/Russia-Related Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR 589.201 and/or 589.209
Executive Order 13660 (Ukraine)
Programme US-UKRRUS-RELReference 26507treasury.govofac.treasury.gov
- Effective
- 31 Dec 2020
UK sanctions relating to Russia - The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
UK; Foreign, Commonwealth & Development OfficeUK FCDO Sanctions ListUnited Kingdom
Asset freeze, travel ban, trust services sanctions and director disqualification sanction
Acting Head of the ‘Central Electoral Commission’ of the so-called ‘Donetsk People’s Republic’. Former “Secretary” of the ‘Central Election Committee’ of the so-called ‘Donetsk People’s Republic’. In this capacity, he participated in the organisation of the so-called ‘elections’ of 11 November 2018 in the so-called ‘Donetsk People’s Republic’, and thereby actively supported and implemented actions and policies which undermine the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine. The trust services sanctions were imposed on 21/03/2023.
Acting Head of the ‘Central Electoral Commission’ of the so-called ‘Donetsk People’s Republic’. Former 'Secretary' of the ‘Central Election Committee’ of the so-called ‘Donetsk People’s Republic’. In this capacity, he participated in the organisation of the so-called ‘elections’ of 11 November 2018 in the so-called ‘Donetsk People’s Republic’, and thereby actively supported and implemented actions and policies which undermine the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine. The trust services sanctions were imposed on 21/03/2023.
Programme GB-RUSReference RUS0156Reference 13727Last updated 9 Apr 2025gov.ukgov.uk
- Listed
- 15 Mar 2019
Special Economic Measures Act - Ukraine
Global Affairs CanadaCanadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions ListCanada
Part 1
Programme CA-SEMAReference 189international.gc.cainternational.gc.ca
EU sanctions related to Ukraine - Council Decision concerning restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine
Council of the European UnionEU Consolidated Travel BansEuropean Union
regulationType=council decision; organisationType=council
Council Decision concerning restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine
Programme EU-UKReur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu
EU sanctions related to Ukraine - (UE) 2018/1929 du 10/12/2018 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014); (UE) 2023/1765 du 13/09/2023 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014); (UE) 2019/1403 du 12/09/2019 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014); (UE) 2024/849 du 12/03/2024 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014); (UE) 2020/398 du 13/03/2020 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014); (UE) 2020/1267 du 10/09/2020 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014)
Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance
Ancien soi-disant "secrétaire" de la soi-disant "commission électorale centrale" de la soi-disant "République populaire de Donetsk" et actuel chef de la soi-disant "commission électorale centrale" de la soi-disant "République populaire de Donetsk". En cette qualité, il a activement participé à l’organisation des prétendues "élections" du 11 novembre 2018 et du 8 au 10 septembre 2023 dans la soi-disant "République populaire de Donetsk" et a, de ce fait, activement soutenu et mis en œuvre des actions et des politiques qui compromettent l’intégrité territoriale, la souveraineté et l’indépendance de l’Ukraine, et déstabilisent davantage l’Ukraine. Il a participé activement à l’organisation du référendum illégal qui s’est tenu en septembre 2022 dans les régions occupées d’Ukraine visant à ce qu’elles fassent partie de la Fédération de Russie, sa commission ayant également établi des bureaux de vote dans la soi-disant "République populaire de Donetsk". Continue à soutenir activement les actions et les politiques séparatistes.
Programme EU-UKRReference EU.4835.12gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frsanctionsmap.eu
- Listed
- 15 Mar 2019
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 13 Mar 2024
- Effective
- 10 Dec 2018
EU sanctions related to Ukraine - UKR
Directorate‑General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets UnionEU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)European Union
Designation date published: 2018-12-10
regulationType=amendment; organisationType=council
2024/849 (OJ L13032024)
Programme EU-UKRReference EU.4835.12eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu
- Effective
- 19 Oct 2022
- Ended
- 19 Oct 2027
Law of Ukraine "On Sanctions" No. 1644-VII dated 14 Aug. 2014 - 726/2022
National Security and Defense CouncilUkraine NSDC State Register of SanctionsUkraine
заборона укладення договорів та вчинення правочинів), [25] інші санкції, що відповідають принципам їх застосування, встановленим цим законом(зупинення операцій за рахунками фізичної особи and [4] запобігання виведенню капіталів за межі україни
Programme UA-SA1644Reference 22072611101177president.gov.uadrs.nsdc.gov.ua
Official designation
La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco
(UE) 2018/1929 du 10/12/2018, (ue) 2024/849 du 12/03/2024, (ue) 2019/1403 du 12/09/2019, (ue) 2020/398 du 13/03/2020, (ue) 2023/1765 du 13/09/2023 and (ue) 2020/1267 du 10/09/2020
Autorité de désignation publiée : Union européenne
Ancien soi-disant "secrétaire" de la soi-disant "commission électorale centrale" de la soi- disant "République populaire de Donetsk" et actuel chef de la soi-disant "commission électorale centrale" de la soi-disant "République populaire de Donetsk". En cette qualité, il a activement participé à l’organisation des prétendues "élections" du 11 novembre 2018et du 8au 10 septembre 2023dans la soi-disant "République populaire de Donetsk" et a, de ce fait, activement soutenu et mis en oeuvre des actions et des politiques qui compromettent l’intégrité territoriale, la souveraineté et l’indépendance de l’Ukraine, et déstabilisent davantage l’Ukraine. Il a participé activement à l’organisation du référendum illégal qui s’est tenu en septembre 2022 dans les régions occupées d’Ukraine visant à ce qu’elles fassent partie de la Fédération de Russie, sa commission ayant également établi des bureaux de vote dans la soi-disant "République populaire de Donetsk". Continue à soutenir activement les actions et les politiques séparatistes.
- Listed
- 2 Apr 2020; 4 Jun 2024; 21 Dec 2018; 22 Mar 2024; 29 Sep 2020; 1 Oct 2019; 2 Nov 2023
Measures In Relation To The Situation In Ukraine - Ordinance of 4 March 2022 on measures related to the situation in Ukraine (RS 946.231.176.72), annexes 2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12,13, 14, 14a, 15, 15a, 15b, 15c, 25, 33, 35, 36, 37, 39, 40 and 41
State Secretariat for Economic AffairsSwiss SECO Sanctions/EmbargoesSwitzerland
Programme SECO-UKRAINEReference 39873seco.admin.chseco.admin.ch
Positions held8
Period not retained
Secretary of the so-called Donetsk People’s Republic Central Election Commission
Period not retained
Former so-called 'Secretary' of the so-called 'Central Electoral Commission' of the so-called 'Donetsk People's Republic'. Current so-called Head of the so-called 'Central Electoral Commission' of the so‐called 'Donetsk People's Republic'.
Period not retained
Chef de la soi-disant “commission électorale centrale” de la soi-disant “République populaire de Donetsk”
Period not retained
Организаторы фальсификаций на выборах
Period not retained
так званий «секретар центральної виборчої комісії ДНР»
Period not retained
Election fraud organizers
Period not retained
секретар «Центральної виборчої комісії ДНР»
Period not retained
Ancien soi-disant “secrétaire” de la soi-disant “commission électorale centrale” de la soi‐disant “République populaire de Donetsk”
Other names22
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