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Vagit Alekperov

Person of interest · Oligarch · Sanctioned entity
TypePerson[sources]
NameAlekperov Vagit Yusufovich · Alekperov Vahit Yusufovych · Vaghit Alekperov · Vagit ALEKPEROV · Vagit Alekperov · 22 more...[sources]
Other nameAlekperov Vagit · Alekperov Vagit Yusufovich · Alekperow · Vagit Alekperov · Vagit Alekpérov · 38 more...[sources]
Birth date · [sources]
Place of birthBaku · Baku Azerbaijan · Baku, Azerbaijan[sources]
Gendermale[sources]
NationalityRussia[sources]
CountryRussia[sources]
CitizenshipAzerbaijan · Russia · Soviet Union[sources]
Country of birthAzerbaijan[sources]
First nameVagit · Vagit Yusufovich · Vahid · ВАГИТ[sources]
INN770300105713[sources]
Last nameALEKPEROV · Alakbarov · АЛЕКПЕРОВ[sources]
Middle nameYusufovich[sources]
PatronymicЮСУФОВИЧ[sources]
Second nameYusufovich[sources]
Wikidata IDQ451455[sources]
PositionCEO of Lukoil (1993-2022) · Chairman of PJSC LUKOIL Management Committee · Executive Member of PJSC LUKOIL Board of Directors · PJSC LUKOIL President and CEO · ексголова правління нафтової компанії «Лукойл»[sources]
EducationAzerbaijan State Oil and Industrial University · Doctor of Economics[sources]
AddressРеспубліка Азербайджан, м. Баку[sources]
Source linkprod-upp-image-read.ft.com[sources]
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Descriptions

President and CEO of LUKOIL

Australian Sanctions Consolidated List,

Transport sanction: where transport sanctions apply, a ship owned, controlled, chartered or operated by a designated person is prohibited from entering a port in the UK, may be given a movement or a port entry direction, can be detained, and will be refused permission to register on the UK Ship Register or have its existing registration terminated. Similarly, an aircraft owned, chartered or operated by a designated person is prohibited from overflying or landing in the UK, may be given a movement direction, can be detained or moved to a specified airport, and will be refused permission to register on the CAA Aircraft Register or have its existing registration terminated. In addition, there is a prohibition of the provision of technical assistance relating to aircraft or ships which will prevent a person from directly or indirectly providing technical assistance to, or for the benefit of, the designated person, where that technical assistance relates to an aircraft or ship.

UK FCDO Sanctions List,

Former President and former CEO Lukoil

New Zealand Russia Sanctions,

He is a Russian oligarch, ranked 1st on Forbes' list of "125 Billionaires of Russia," with a fortune of 28.6 billion USD. He is a shareholder and former president of the oil-producing company Lukoil. Lukoil is one of the largest sources of income for the Russian budget under wartime conditions. Subsidiary companies of Lukoil supply fuel to the Russian Ministry of Defense, the Black Sea Fleet, the National Guard of Russia, and defense enterprises. In April 2022, due to personal sanctions imposed by the United Kingdom, Vagit Alekperov stepped down as president of Lukoil and left its board of directors, remaining a shareholder of the company. Nonetheless, he is an important link between the top political leadership of Russia and the company, whose activities generate substantial revenue for the state budget. Even after the war began, he was awarded the Order of Merit for the Fatherland, I class, by Vladimir Putin, underscoring his importance to the country's leadership.

ACF List of War Enablers non-official source,

He is a Russian oligarch, ranked 1st on Forbes' list of '125 Billionaires of Russia', with a fortune of 28.6 billion USD. He is a shareholder and former president of the oil-producing company Lukoil. Lukoil is one of the largest sources of income for the Russian budget under wartime conditions. Subsidiary companies of Lukoil supply fuel to the Russian Ministry of Defence, the Black Sea Fleet, the National Guard of Russia, and defence enterprises. In April 2022, due to personal sanctions imposed by the United Kingdom, Vagit Alekperov stepped down as president of Lukoil and left its board of directors, remaining a shareholder of the company. Nonetheless, he is an important link between the top political leadership of Russia and the company, whose activities generate substantial revenue for the state budget. Even after the war began, he was awarded the Order of Merit for the Fatherland, I class, by Vladimir Putin, underscoring his importance to the country's leadership.

ACF List of War Enablers non-official source,

Mentioned in 2018 CAATSA report on Russian oligarchs

Russian Oligarch/Billionaires Database non-official source,

Russian businessman

Wikidata non-official source,

Relationships

Data sources

Ukraine NSDC State Register of Sanctions17,860

List of individuals and legal entities subject to restrictive measures.

Ukraine · NSDC

Canadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List4,410

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

Canada · Global Affairs Canada

Australian Sanctions Consolidated List4,256

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 HMT/OFSI Consolidated List of Targets6,281

The United Kingom's consolidated international sanctions list.

United Kingdom · OFSI

New Zealand Russia Sanctions1,735

The New Zealand government's list of people and companies sanctioned in relation to the Russian attack on Ukraine.

New Zealand · MFAT

ACF List of War Enablers7,945

A list of Russian decision-makers from government and business composed by ACF/FBK, the anti-corruption organization founded by Alexei Navalny

Russia · ACF · non-official source

UK FCDO Sanctions List4,736

UK sanctions collated by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

United Kingdom · FCDO

Wikidata Entities of Interest3,963

Persons of interest profiles from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Wikidata · non-official source

Forbes 2021 List of Russian Billionaires100

Based on an annual assessment of wealth and assets compiled and published by Forbes magazine in 2021.

Russia · Wikipedia · non-official source

Russian Oligarch/Billionaires Database166

A list of billionaires and oligarchs from CIS countries, most notably the Russian Federation.

OpenSanctions · non-official source

External databases

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

Russian Unified State Register of Legal Entities (as at Jan 1, 2022)154,879

Companies database of the Russian Federation as maintained and published by the Federal Tax Service.

External dataset · Russia · FNS

Wikidata379,060

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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