(1) Filmmaker and TV presenter (2) Presenter of ‘International Sawmill’ programme on NTV
Full name/Name
КЕОСАЯН Тигран Эдмондович
Type
Non-Latin script
Remark
Language: Russian
Citizenships (1)
Country
Russian Federation
Birth data (1)
Birthdate
Place
Moscow
Country
Russian Federation
Notes (2)
Tigran Keosayan is a prominent Russian TV presenter. In numerous broadcasts he has provided support for and promoted actions and policies which undermine or threaten the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine.
Designated for the purposes of an asset freeze and a travel ban under the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. The designation is made as a designation by name under the urgent procedure. The relevant provision by reference to which the Minister considers that condition B is met is the European Union’s Council Decision 2014/145/CFSP (as amended) concerning restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine, and Council Regulation (EU) No 269/2014. The purposes of this provision correspond or are similar to the purposes of the UK’s Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, which have as their purposes to encourage Russia to cease actions destabilising Ukraine or undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine. The Minister considers that it is in the public interest to designate (condition C).
Additional Financial sanction (1)
Type
Date of restriction determination
#1 Type: Trust services
21.03.2023
Historical data
Names (1)
Status
Historical (last time active at 09.05.2022 20:15)
Last name/Name
KEOSAYAN
First name/Name
Tigran
Second name/Name
Edmondovich
Full name/Name
Tigran Edmondovich KEOSAYAN
Type
Primary name
Updated: 06.05.2025. 00:16
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