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 Autonomous Sanctions Regulations 2011 in respect of Australia’s Ukraine and Russia sanctions regimes. 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).
Vladimir Ilich MAKSIMENKO (hereafter MAKSIMENKO) is editor of the Strategic Culture Foundation (SCF), an organisation affiliated with the Government of Russia which spreads disinformation. In his role as editor and as a contributor to SCF, MAKSIMENKO has provided support for and promoted actions and policies which destabilise Ukraine or undermine or threaten the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine.
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
MAKSIMENKO
First name/Name
Vladimir
Second name/Name
Ilich
Full name/Name
Vladimir Ilich MAKSIMENKO
Type
Primary name
Updated: 06.05.2025. 23:15
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