The US sanctions imposed on VK CEO Vladimir Kiriyenko (son of the first deputy head of the presidential administration, Sergei Kiriyenko) will not affect the company’s operations, they said.
“Inclusion of CEO Vladimir Kiriyenko on the OFAC SDN list will not affect the operational and financial activities of VK, as well as interaction with partners. The company continues to operate as usual, ”VK reported (quote from“Interfax“).
Since December 2021, Vladimir Kiriyenko has been heading the VK holding (former Mail.ru Group).