- Programme
- Situation in Ukraine
- Designated
- Not published by this authority
- Legal basis
- Ordinance of 4 March 2022 on measures related to the situation in Ukraine (RS 946.231.176.72), Art. 15 para. 1 and 4 (Financial sanctions) and art. 29 para. 1 (Travel ban), annexe 8
- Stated grounds
- Active participant and organiser of separatist actions, coordinator of actions of the "Russian tourists" in Donetsk. Co-founder of a "Civic Initiative of Donbass for the Eurasian Union". Former "First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers". Until 4 Sep 2015 "Chairman" of the "People's Council of the Donetsk People's Republic". As of Feb 2017 deprived from his mandate of member of the "People's Council of the Donetsk People's Republic" upon decision of the so-called "People's Council". Remains active in supporting separatist actions or policies.
- Source
- Switzerland SECO Sanctions List
- Last confirmed
- 19 Oct 2026