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Viacheslav Ponomariov

Disqualified · Politician · Sanctioned entity
TypePerson[sources]
NamePONOMARYOV, Vyacheslav · Ponomarev Viacheslav · Ponomariov Viacheslav · VACHISLAV PONOMARYOV · Viacheslav Ponomariov · 24 more...[sources]
Other namePonomarev Viacheslav Vladimirovich · Ponomarov Viacheslav Volodymyrovych · Ponomaryov Vyacheslav Volodymyrovich · Vachislav PONOMARYOV · Viacheslav PONOMARIOV · 16 more...[sources]
Weak alias維亞切斯拉夫·波諾馬廖夫 · 维亚切斯拉夫·波诺马列夫[sources]
Birth date[sources]
Place of birthDonetsk Oblast, Sloviansk, Ukraine · Donetsk oblast, Sloviansk, UKRAINE · Sloviansk · Sloviansk (Donetsk oblast) · Sloviansk (Donetsk oblast) Ukrainian SSR (now Ukraine) · 3 more...[sources]
Gendermale[sources]
NationalityUkraine[sources]
CountryUkraine[sources]
CitizenshipRussia · Soviet Union · Ukraine[sources]
Country of birthSoviet Union · Ukraine[sources]
First nameVachislav · Viacheslav · Vyacheslav · В'ячеслав · Вячеслав[sources]
Last namePonomarev · Ponomariov · Ponomaryov · Пономарьов · Пономарёв[sources]
PatronymicVladimirovich · Volodymyrovich · Владимирович · Володимирович[sources]
Second nameVladimirovich · Volodymyrovich[sources]
Wikidata IDQ16481485[sources]
PositionFormer self-declared mayor of Slaviansk. · Self-proclaimed “People’s Mayor of Sloviansk” · ancien "maire du peuple" autoproclamé de Slaviansk (jusqu’au 10 juin 2014) · 「スロヴヤンスク人民市長」(自称)[sources]
Source linkfind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk · gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.fr · sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov[sources]
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Descriptions

Former self-proclaimed “People’s Mayor” of Slovyansk. Responsible for capture of observers from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe

Australian Sanctions Consolidated List,

none

Belgian Financial Sanctions,

Former self-declared "People's Mayor" of Sloviansk (until 10 Jun 2014). Ponomariov called on Vladimir Putin to send in Russian troops to protect the city and later asked him to supply weapons. Ponomariov's men were involved in kidnappings (they captured activist Irma Krat and Simon Ostrovsky, a reporter for Vice News, both were later released, they detained military observers under the OSCE Vienna Document). Remains active in supporting separatist actions or policies.

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes,

none

EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF),

none

EU Consolidated Travel Bans,

Ponomariov a invité Vladimir Poutine à envoyer des soldats russes pour protéger sa ville et lui a ensuite demandé de livrer des armes. Ses hommes ont été impliqués dans des enlèvements (ils ont capturé Irma KRAT, activiste, et Simon OSTROVSKY, reporter du site d’information Vice News, tous deux ont été relâchés par la suite; ils ont arrêté des observateurs militaires présents au titre du Document de Vienne de l’OSCE). Continue à soutenir activement les actions ou les politiques séparatistes

French National Asset Freezing System,

Disqualified

UK Companies House Disqualified Directors,

The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

UK FCDO Sanctions List,

(also VYACHESLAV PONOMARYOV)

US SAM Procurement Exclusions,

(also VYACHESLAV PONOMARYOV)

US SAM Procurement Exclusions,

(also VYACHESLAV PONOMAREV, VACHISLAV PONOMARYOV)

US SAM Procurement Exclusions,

self-proclaimed mayor of the city of Sloviansk in Eastern Ukraine

Wikidata non-official source,

Relationships

Data sources

US SAM Procurement Exclusions105,833

A database of suppliers who have been excluded from participating in US federal procurement.

United States of America · GSA

UK HMT/OFSI Consolidated List of Targets6,685

The United Kingdom's consolidated international sanctions list.

United Kingdom · OFSI

EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)7,039

As part of the Common Foreign Security Policy the European Union publishes a sanctions list that is implemented by all member states.

European Union · DG FISMA

Canadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List5,052

Sanctions imposed by Canada on specific countries, organizations, or individuals under the Special Economic Measures Act (SEMA) and JVCFOA

Canada · Global Affairs Canada

UK FCDO Sanctions List5,711

UK sanctions collated by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

United Kingdom · FCDO

EU Consolidated Travel Bans4,188

Consolidated information about individuals who have been banned from traveling to the European Union, released as part of the EU Sanctions Map.

European Union · Council

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes7,682

Switzerland manages a sanctions lists with a high degree of detail on the individuals that are subject to it's embargoes

Switzerland · SECO

Monaco National Fund Freezing List5,598

A list of entities subject to fund and economic resource freezing procedures

Monaco · Monaco

French National Asset Freezing System5,635

The register lists all persons, entities and vessels subject to asset freezing measures in force on French territory, pursuant to national, European and international (UN) provisions.

France · DGT

Australian Sanctions Consolidated List4,554

The Consolidated List is a list of all persons and entities who are subject to targeted financial sanctions under Australian sanctions law

Australia · DFAT

UK Companies House Disqualified Directors15,571

Individuals which have been disqualified from holding the post of a company director in the United Kingdom following a court decision.

United Kingdom · CoH

US OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List34,454

The primary United States' sanctions list, specially designated nationals (SDN) part.

United States of America · OFAC

US Trade Consolidated Screening List (CSL)22,182

The Consolidated Screening List (CSL) is a list of parties for which the United States Government maintains restrictions on certain exports, re-exports, or transfers of items.

United States of America · ITA

Japan Economic Sanctions and List of Eligible People3,767

Sanctions imposed by Japan under its Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Law.

Japan · MoF

Belgian Financial Sanctions6,601

Belgium extends the European FSF sanctions list on the basis of a national terrorist list, issued by the National Security Council

Belgium · FOD

Ukraine NSDC State Register of Sanctions21,206

List of individuals and legal entities subject to restrictive measures.

Ukraine · NSDC

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

Wikidata349,078

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source


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