Vasily Nikitin

Vasily Aleksandrovich Nikitin (born on 25 November 1971), is an Uzbek-born politician who had served as the first prime minister of the Luhansk People's Republic in 2014.[4]

Vasily Nikitin
Deputy Chairman of the Prime Minister of the Luhansk People's Republic for Social Policy
In office
3 July 2014  22 January 2016
Prime Minister of the Luhansk People's Republic
In office
18 May 2014  3 July 2014
Succeeded byMarat Bashirov
Personal details
Born
Vasily Aleksandrovich Nikitin[1]

(1971-11-25) 25 November 1971[2]
Shargʻun, Uzbekistan, Soviet Union[3]

In early June, the Ukrainian authorities put Nikitin on the wanted list under Part 2 of Article 110 of the Criminal Code ("deliberate actions committed with the aim of changing the borders of the territory or the state border of Ukraine or the constitutional order, by conspiracy of a group of persons").

He was included in the sanctions list by the European Union, published on 12 July 2014.[5][6]

As of 2022, Nikitin was sanctioned by the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Switzerland, Australia, Japan, Ukraine, and New Zealand.[7]


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