OFSI sanctions listing
Olga Igoreva BESEDINA
Olga Igoreva BESEDINA is an individual designated on the HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) (OFSI) sanctions list under the Russia programme, listed on 16/02/2015. (1) Former so-called 'Minister of Economic Development and Trade' of the so-called 'Luhansk People's Republic' (2) Former head of the foreign economy department at the Office of the head of the ‘Luhansk Administration’. This page summarises the public designation — known aliases, Ukraine nationality, identifying particulars, the stated reason for listing and linked parties — alongside an independent, transparent risk indicator.
Reason for listing
(UK Sanctions List Ref):RUS0079. Financial sanctions imposed in addition to an asset freeze: Trust services. Date trust services sanctions imposed: 21/03/2023. (UK Statement of Reasons):Former so called ‘Minister of Economic Development and Trade’ of the so called ‘Luhansk People's Republic’. In taking on and acting in this capacity, she has therefore actively supported actions and policies which undermine the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine and further destabilised Ukraine. Former head of the foreign economy department at the Office of the head of the ‘Luhansk Administration’. (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 | 16/02/2015 |
| Source record ID | ofsi:13211 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Position / role | (1) Former so-called 'Minister of Economic Development and Trade' of the so-called 'Luhansk People's Republic' (2) Former head of the foreign economy department at the Office of the head of the ‘Luhansk Administration’ |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10/12/1976 |
| Place of birth | Luhansk |
| Nationality / country | Ukraine |
| Address(es) | Lugansk |
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | ofsi:13211 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |