OFSI sanctions listing
Alexander PONOMARENKO
Alexander PONOMARENKO is an individual designated on the HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) (OFSI) sanctions list under the Russia programme, listed on 15/03/2022. Chairman of Board of Directors (Sheremetyevo Airport). This page summarises the public designation — known aliases, Russia nationality, identifying particulars, the stated reason for listing and linked parties — alongside an independent, transparent risk indicator.
Reason for listing
(UK Sanctions List Ref):RUS0760. Financial sanctions imposed in addition to an asset freeze: Trust services. Date trust services sanctions imposed: 21/03/2023. (UK Statement of Reasons):Alexander Ponomarenko was elected in 2015 as a non-executive director of the Board of Directors of Sheremetyevo International Airport, the largest airport in Russia. He was subsequently elected as Chairman of the Board of Directors in 2016. He is reported to have a stake in the company which owns nearly 70% of the airport; the Russian State owns the remainder of the capital in the airport. Mr Ponomarenko also plays a strategic role in the running of the airport. Mr Ponomarenko has been a director in an entity carrying on business in a Government of Russia-affiliated entity, in a sector of strategic significance to the Government of Russia. He has therefore been involved in obtaining a benefit from or supporting the Government of Russia. (Gender):Male
Statement of reasons as published by UK OFSI. This is the issuing authority's wording, reproduced for reference.
Designation record
| List / authority | UK OFSI (OFSI) — Russia |
|---|---|
| Entity type | Person |
| Programmes / regime | Russia |
| Date listed | 15/03/2022 |
| Source record ID | ofsi:14711 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Position / role | Chairman of Board of Directors (Sheremetyevo Airport) |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 27/10/1964 |
| Place of birth | Belogorsk, Ukraine |
| Nationality / country | RussiaUkraine |
| Address(es) | Russia |
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | ofsi:14711 |
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