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Mikhail Shelomov

Sanctioned entity

Born 7 Jan 1968 (58 years old),Russia. Named in 4 sanctions listings.

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Summary

The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

He is a son of Vladimir Putin's cousin. He owns 8.4% of Rossiya Bank, which belongs to Putin's friends Kovalchuk, Shamalov, and Timchenko. He also owns 13.5% of Russia's largest insurance company, Sogaz. He is involved in corruption schemes with Gazprom PJSC and its subsidiaries, and has participated in the formation of corrupt sources of income for Vladimir Putin and his closest associates.

Cousin of Vladimir Putin. In 2002, at the personal request of Igor Sechin, the then head of Putin's deputy administration, Shelomov was hired by the state shipping company Sovcomflot owned by Acceptance. Acceptance also owns 8.4 percent of Bank Rossiya,which belongs to Putin's friends Kovalchuk, Shamalov and Timchenko, and 12.47 percent of Russia's largest insurance company, Sogaz. Involved in corruption schemes of PJSC Gazprom and its subsidiaries. Participated in the formation of corrupt sources of income for Vladimir Putin and his closest associates.

Russian businessman, nephew of Vladimir Putin

Sanctions and listings4

  • Listed
    13 Jun 2025

    Special Economic Measures Act - Russia

    Global Affairs CanadaCanadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions ListCanada

    1, Part 1

    Programme CA-SEMAReference 1482international.gc.cainternational.gc.ca

  • Effective
    13 May 2022

    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

    Mikhail SHELOMOV (henceforth SHELOMOV) is a Russian business owner and the first cousin, once removed, of President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin. SHELOMOV, via his firm 'Akcept' LLC, is a shareholder in Bank Rossiya, which is a key stakeholder in the National Media Group which supports Russian policy which is destabilising Ukraine. Following the annexation of Crimea, Bank Rossiya has expanded its bank branches and provision of insurance throughout Crimea and Sevastopol; and offers support to military activities and the formation of major transport links and cards that allow the public to travel easily around the peninsula. Therefore, Bank Rossiya has supported the consolidation of Crimea into the Russian Federation by integrating the financial system following the annexation of Crimea. SHELOMOV therefore is or has been involved in engaging in, providing support for, or promoting any policy or action which destabilises Ukraine or undermines or threatens the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine. SHELOMOV is also associated with Russian insurance firm SOGAZ, a UK-sanctioned entity which carries on business in the Russian financial services sector, which is a sector of strategic significance to the Government of Russia. SHELOMOV owns 'Akcept' LLC, which operates in the Russian financial services sector, a sector of strategic significance to the Government of Russia. SHELOMOV is therefore involved in obtaining a benefit from or supporting the Government of Russia. The trust services sanctions were imposed on 21/03/2023.

    Mikhail SHELOMOV (henceforth SHELOMOV) is a Russian business owner and the first cousin, once removed, of President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin. SHELOMOV, via his firm "Akcept" LLC, is a shareholder in Bank Rossiya, which is a key stakeholder in the National Media Group which supports Russian policy which is destabilising Ukraine. Following the annexation of Crimea, Bank Rossiya has expanded its bank branches and provision of insurance throughout Crimea and Sevastopol; and offers support to military activities and the formation of major transport links and cards that allow the public to travel easily around the peninsula. Therefore, Bank Rossiya has supported the consolidation of Crimea into the Russian Federation by integrating the financial system following the annexation of Crimea. SHELOMOV therefore is or has been involved in engaging in, providing support for, or promoting any policy or action which destabilises Ukraine or undermines or threatens the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine. SHELOMOV is also associated with Russian insurance firm SOGAZ, a UK-sanctioned entity which carries on business in the Russian financial services sector, which is a sector of strategic significance to the Government of Russia. SHELOMOV owns "Akcept" LLC, which operates in the Russian financial services sector, a sector of strategic significance to the Government of Russia. SHELOMOV is therefore involved in obtaining a benefit from or supporting the Government of Russia. The trust services sanctions were imposed on 21/03/2023.

    Programme GB-RUSReference RUS1375Reference 15383Last updated 9 Apr 2025gov.ukgov.uk

  • Listed
    13 Jun 2025

    Special Economic Measures Act - Russia

    Global Affairs CanadaCanadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List on the Russian invasion of UkraineCanada

    Canada is imposing sanctions against 45 individuals identified by the Anti-Corruption Foundation who have engaged in activities that support or contribute to abuses in relation to Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The list of sanctioned individuals includes current and former senior officials of the Government of Russia, members of President Putin’s family and inner circle or Russian elite, as well as oligarchs, including those linked to the military-industrial and defence sectors, and representatives of media, culture and sports industries, who have benefited from and support the Putin regime, including during the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

    Programme CA-SEMAinternational.gc.cainternational.gc.ca

  • Effective
    23 Aug 2025
    Ended
    23 Aug 2035

    Law of Ukraine "On Sanctions" No. 1644-VII dated 14 Aug. 2014 - 613/2025

    National Security and Defense CouncilUkraine NSDC State Register of SanctionsUkraine

    [21] відмова в наданні та скасування віз резидентам іноземних держав, застосування інших заборон в’їзду на територію України, [4] запобігання виведенню капіталів за межі україни, [7] заборона участі у приватизації, оренді державного майна резидентами іноземної держави та особами, які прямо чи опосередковано контролюються резидентами іноземної держави або діють в їх інтересах, [19] заборона передання технологій, прав на об’єкти права інтелектуальної власності, [2] обмеження торговельних операцій(повне припинення), [5] зупинення виконання економічних та фінансових зобов’язань, [1] блокування активів - тимчасове позбавлення права користуватися та розпоряджатися активами, що належать фізичній або юридичній особі, а також активами, щодо яких така особа може прямо чи опосередковано (через інших фізичних або юридичних осіб) вчиняти дії, тотожні за змістом здійсненню права розпорядження ними, [10] заборона здійснення публічних та оборонних закупівель товарів, робіт і послуг у юридичних осіб-резидентів іноземної держави державної форми власності та юридичних осіб, частка статутного капіталу яких знаходиться у власності іноземної держави, а також публічних та оборонних закупівель у інших суб’єктів господарювання, що здійснюють продаж товарів, робіт, послуг походженням з іноземної держави, до якої застосовано санкції згідно з цим законом, [23] анулювання офіційних візитів, засідань, переговорів з питань укладення договорів чи угод and [3] обмеження, часткове чи повне припинення транзиту ресурсів, польотів та перевезень територією україни(повне припинення)

    Programme UA-SA1644Reference 25061311100005president.gov.uadrs.nsdc.gov.ua

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Shelomov MikhailШеломов Михаил ЛьвовичShelomov Mikhail LvovichMihail Lvoviç ŞelomovМихаил Львович ШеломовМихаил Львович ШЕЛОМОВShELOMOV Mykhailo Lvovychミハイル・ルヴォヴィッチ・シェロモフШЕЛОМОВ Михаил ЛьвовичШЕЛОМОВ Михайло ЛьвовичMikhail Lvovich ShelomovSHELOMOV MikhailMihail Şelomov米哈伊尔·利沃维奇·舍洛莫夫Mikhail Lvovich SHELOMOV

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