OFSI sanctions listing
Nailya Vagif Gizi ASKER-ZADE
Nailya Vagif Gizi ASKER-ZADE is an individual designated on the HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) (OFSI) sanctions list under the Russia programme, listed on 04/05/2022. This page summarises the public designation — known aliases, (1) Russia (2) Azerbaijan nationality, identifying particulars, the stated reason for listing and linked parties — alongside an independent, transparent risk indicator.
Reason for listing
(UK Sanctions List Ref):RUS1376. Financial sanctions imposed in addition to an asset freeze: Trust services. Date trust services sanctions imposed: 21/03/2023. (UK Statement of Reasons):Nailya ASKER-ZADE is a television journalist and interviewer at the All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company (VGTRK) and widely understood to be in a long-term relationship with Andrei Kostin, Chairman of VTB Bank. As such, she is associated with two entities (VGTRK and Kostin), both of which is or has been involved in obtaining a benefit from or supporting the Government of Russia by carrying on business as a Government of Russia-affiliated entity. (Gender):Female
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 | 04/05/2022 |
| Source record ID | ofsi:15333 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Date of birth | 13/12/1987 |
|---|---|
| Place of birth | Baku, Azerbaijan |
| Nationality / country | (1) Russia (2) AzerbaijanAzerbaijanRussia |
| Address(es) | Moscow · Russia |
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | ofsi:15333 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |