OFSI sanctions listing
Roman Viktorovich LYAGIN
Roman Viktorovich LYAGIN is an individual designated on the HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) (OFSI) sanctions list under the Russia programme, listed on 12/05/2014. (1) Former head of the 'Donetsk People's Republic' Central Electoral Commission (2) Former "Minister of Labour and Social Policy". 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):RUS0021. Financial sanctions imposed in addition to an asset freeze: Trust services. Date trust services sanctions imposed: 21/03/2023. (UK Statement of Reasons):Former Head of the ‘Donetsk People's Republic’ Central Electoral Commission. Actively organised the referendum on 11 May 2014 on the self-determination of the ‘Donetsk People's Republic’. Former "Minister of Labour and Social Policy". (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 | 12/05/2014 |
| Source record ID | ofsi:12975 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Position / role | (1) Former head of the 'Donetsk People's Republic' Central Electoral Commission (2) Former "Minister of Labour and Social Policy" |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 30/05/1980 |
| Place of birth | Donetsk, Ukraine |
| Nationality / country | Ukraine |
| Address(es) | In detention in Ukraine |
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | ofsi:12975 |
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