OFSI sanctions listing
Viacheslav KANTOR
Viacheslav KANTOR is an individual designated on the HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) (OFSI) sanctions list under the Russia programme, listed on 06/04/2022. Chairman of the Coordinating Board of PJSC Acron. This page summarises the public designation — known aliases, (1) Russia (2) Israel nationality, identifying particulars, the stated reason for listing and linked parties — alongside an independent, transparent risk indicator.
Reason for listing
(UK Sanctions List Ref):RUS1127. Financial sanctions imposed in addition to an asset freeze: Trust services. Date trust services sanctions imposed: 21/03/2023. (UK Statement of Reasons):Viatcheslav KANTOR, hereafter KANTOR, is a prominent Russian businessman associated with Vladimir Putin. KANTOR is the Chairman of the Coordinating Board of PJSC ‘Acron’ and its largest shareholder. Acron is a Russian chemical, mineral and fertilizer producer which carries on business in a sector of strategic significance to the Government of Russia, namely the Russian chemicals and extractives sectors. KANTOR therefore owns or controls directly or indirectly and/or works as a director (whether executive or non-executive) trustee, or equivalent of a person other than an individual carrying on business of economic significance to the Government of Russian in sectors of strategic significance to the Government of Russian. Hence KANTOR is involved in gaining a benefit from or supporting the Government of Russia, whose actions are destabilising Ukraine or undermining or destabilising Ukraine or undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine. (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 | 06/04/2022 |
| Source record ID | ofsi:15075 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Position / role | Chairman of the Coordinating Board of PJSC Acron |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 08/09/1953 |
| Place of birth | Moscow, Russia |
| Nationality / country | (1) Russia (2) IsraelRussia |
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | ofsi:15075 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |