
Name
Sergei Tsekov
Year of birth
1953
🇺🇦
Source
UK - Sanctions List
Type
Individual
Aliases
Privacy Request
Additional Information
Regime: Russia
(UK Sanctions List Ref):RUS0148. Financial sanctions imposed in addition to an asset freeze: Trust services. Date trust services sanctions imposed: 21/03/2023. (UK Statement of Reasons):As Vice Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Crimea, Tsekov initiated, together with Sergei Aksyonov, the unlawful dismissal of the government of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea (ARC). He drew Vladimir Konstantinov into this endeavour, threatening him with dismissal. He publicly recognised that the MPs from Crimea were the initiators of inviting Russian soldiers to take over the Verkhovna Rada of Crimea. He was one of the first Crimean Leaders to ask in public for the annexation of Crimea to Russia. Member of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation from the so-called “Republic of Crimea” since 2014 and reappointed in 2019. (Gender):Male