Stanislav Evgenievich Prokofiev (, born 28 February 1968,

Saratov Saratov (, ; rus, Сара́тов, a=Ru-Saratov.ogg, p=sɐˈratəf) is the largest city and administrative center of Saratov Oblast, Russia, and a major port on the Volga River upstream (north) of Volgograd. Saratov had a population of 901,36 ...

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) is a Russian economist. In 2021, he became rector of

Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation (FinU or Financial University) (Russian: Финансовый университет при Правительстве Российской Федерации) is a public univer ...

International sanctions

Following the

2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine On 24 February 2022, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War, which began in 2014. The invasion has resulted in tens of thousands of deaths on both sides. It has caused Europe's largest refugee crisis since World War II. An ...

, the government of Ukraine has introduced sanctions against Prokofiev as well as against the Financial University, and its president

Mikhail Eskindarov Mikhail (Mukhadin) Abdurakhmanovich Eskindarov (November 15, 1951, Besleney village, Karachay-Cherkessia, Soviet Union) is a Russian economist. Early life In 1976, he graduated from the Credit and Economics Faculty of the Moscow Financial Ins ...

.УКАЗ ПРЕЗИДЕНТА УКРАЇНИ №401/2022 Про рішення Ради національної безпеки і оборони України від 9 червня 2022 року «Про застосування персональних спеціальних економічних та інших обмежувальних заходів (санкцій)»
ecree by the President of Ukraine #401/2022- Official website of the

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, 9 June 2022 In March that year, Prokofiev and Eskindarov had signed an open letter of Russian university rectors supporting the invasion.Обращение Российского Союза ректоров
ppeal by the Russian Rector Union- Russian Rector Union official website, 4 March 2022 The sanctions include an indefinite termination of any cultural exchange, scientific cooperation, educational and sports contacts, entertainment programs of Ukrainian entities and persons with the Financial University as well as a visa ban and asset freeze for Prokofiev and Eskindarov.

References

1968 births Living people Russian economists Rectors of the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation Scientists from Saratov Sanctioned due to Russo-Ukrainian War {{Russia-economist-stub