Last Updated: January 19, 2026
Aliases
Margarita Simonovna SIMONIYAN
Nationality
Russia
DoB
1980-04-06
Address
Novokuznetskaya Street 35-37 1 14, Moscow, Russia
Reg. ID
230810605961, Tax ID No.; 531257733, Passport
Official reason
Margarita Simonovna Simonyan (Simonyan) is the Editor-in-Chief of RT and a central figure in Russian government malign influence efforts. She allowed the operations of a front company to occur under the cover of RT. Today, OFAC designated Simonyan, Brodskaia, Anisimov, Kiyashko, Kalashnikov, Afanasyeva, Garashchenko, Yermoshkina, and Nezhentsev pur...
Other Information
https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy2559
Date of listing
2024-09-04
Authority
US
Program
Executive Order 14024 of April 15, 2021 Blocking Property With Respect To Specified Harmful Foreign Activities of the Government of the Russian Federation
Regime
OFAC country specific
Target State
Russia
Measures
Blocking Property, Suspending Entry, Trade sanctions
Sanctions Portfolio
• https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/1127 • https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/1029
Official Information
In response to the Russian Federation’s continued use of its military-industrial base to support its aggression against Ukraine, the President has issued an Executive Order (E.O.) amending E.O. 14024 that provides the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) with new authorities to target foreign financial institutions for engaging in certain transa...
Additional Details
SDN / NS-MBS / CAPTA
Program URL
1.https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/04/19/2021-08098/blocking-property-with-respect-to-specified-harmful-foreign-activities-of-the-government-of-the 2.https://ofac.treasury.gov/media/932436/download?inline