OFSI sanctions listing
Yuriy Sergeyevich FEDIN
Yuriy Sergeyevich FEDIN is an individual designated on the HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) (OFSI) sanctions list under the Russia programme, listed on 04/07/2022. CEO of NewsFront. 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):RUS1502. Financial sanctions imposed in addition to an asset freeze: Trust services. Date trust services sanctions imposed: 21/03/2023. (UK Statement of Reasons):Yuriy Sergeyevich FEDIN (hereafter FEDIN) is an entrepreneur who has provided funding to the Russian news organisation NewsFront, including via his company INTENT. NewsFront has disseminated disinformation relating to Russian activities in Crimea and the war against Ukraine. FEDIN has therefore made available funds and provided support for activity that could contribute to 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 | 04/07/2022 |
| Source record ID | ofsi:15442 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Position / role | CEO of NewsFront |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 26/03/1989 |
| Place of birth | Bakhchisaray, Ukraine |
| Nationality / country | RussiaUkraine |
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | ofsi:15442 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |