Type

Person

Name
Lyudmila Ocheretnaya

Also known as
Lyudmila Aleksandrovna Putin · Lyudmila Aleksandrovna Ocheretnaya · Lyudmila Putina · Lyudmila Aleksandrovna Putina · Ocheretnaya Lyudmila Aleksandrovna · Putina Lyudmila Aleksandrovna · Liudmila Ocheretnaya · Lyudmila Shkrebneva

Script aliases
LATIN SCRIPT
Lyudmila Aleksandrovna Putin
Lyudmila Aleksandrovna Ocheretnaya
Lyudmila Putina
Ocheretnaya Lyudmila Aleksandrovna
Putina Lyudmila Aleksandrovna
CYRILLIC SCRIPT
Людмила Александровна Путина
Людмила Александровна Очеретная
Людміла Очеретная
Людмила Очеретная
OTHER SCRIPTS
Λιουντμίλα Πούτινα (Greek)
ליודמילה פוטינה (Hebrew)
لودميلا بوتينا (Arabic)
リュドミラ・プーチナ (Japanese)
류드밀라 푸티나 (Korean)
ล्यूडมิล라 ปูตินา (Thai)
Լյուդմիլա Պուտինա (Armenian)

Date of birth
6 January 1958

Place of birth
Kaliningrad, Russia

Gender
Female

Citizenship
🇷🇮 Russia (RU)

Nationality
Russia

INN (Russia)
390604169725

Occupation
Philologist

Position
First Lady of Russia

Education
Faculty of Philology, Saint Petersburg State University (1986)

Religion
Russian Orthodox Church

First name
Lyudmila · Lyudmila Aleksandrovna · ЛЮДМИЛА

Last name
OCHERETNAYA · Putina · OCHERETNAYA · PUTINA

Maiden name
Aleksandrovna

Father name
ALEKSANDROVNA

Birth code
1958-01-06

Address
Not available

Program IDs
GB-RUS
CA-SEMA
UA-SAN
CH-RUSSIA
NZ-RUSSIA

Risk categories
• Sanctions
• PEP
• SIP
• Warnings & Reg. Enforcement

Flag Summary

UK Sanctions — Asset Freeze & Trust Services
Lyudmila Aleksandrovna OCHERETNAYA is subject to UK financial sanctions. An asset freeze & trust services sanctions applies under the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. The sanctions relate to Russia’s destabilizing actions in Ukraine. Trust services sanctions were imposed on 21/03/2023.

PEP — Politically Exposed Person
Lyudmila Ocheretnaya is a Russian linguist and the former First Lady of Russia, from 2000 to 2008 and 2012 to 2013, as the wife of the Russian President Vladimir Putin. She is listed across multiple databases as a PEP.

Director Disqualification — UK Insolvency Service
A Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025 by the UK Insolvency Service under section 3A of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018.

Risk note – Real estate, financial and trust interests
Since Lyudmila Putin’s divorce from Vladimir Putin, she and her new partner have acquired multi-million euro real estate assets from sources reportedly linked to state-owned banks, specifically Gazprombank. These acquisitions are widely interpreted as state-sponsored wealth transfers.
Real estate & financial interests
Her family is the substantive owner of a sizeable real estate empire centered in the Moscow/St. Petersburg regions and coastal resort areas. Their properties are extensively linked to complex corporate structures.

Identification Numbers

Russian Taxpayer Number (INN) (Russia)
390604169725

Sanction Details

🇬🇧 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)
Asset Freeze & Trust Services

Sanction type
The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Sanctioning Authority
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office / UK

Program
The UK has imposed an asset freeze, travel ban, and trust services sanctions. The sanctions are directed at individuals supporting or benefiting from the Russian government, or associated with a person who is or has been involved in destabilizing Ukraine or undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine.

Reference
Listed on: 13-05-2022

🇬🇧 Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI)
Asset Freeze Targets

Sanction Type
Russia

Sanctioning Authority
UK — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation

Reference
Listed on 13 May 2022. Target: OCHERETNAYA.

🇬🇧 The Insolvency Service
Director Disqualification

Sanction Type
Sanctions

Action Taken
Sanctioned via direct disqualification. Date: 09 April 2025. Effect: prohibits acting as a company director.

Reference
UK Companies House – Disqualified Directors list.

🇨🇦 Global Affairs Canada
Russia Sanctions

Sanction Type
Russia, Canada

Reason
Listed

Reference
CA-SEMA Listed on May 2022. Asset Freeze & Travel Ban.

🇺🇦 National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC)
Active · 10 years

Sanction types
ASSETS TIE – Asset Freeze, Restrictions on Trade, Travel Ban, Military Tech.

Sanctioning Authority
National Security and Defense Council – NSDC state list Ukraine

Duration
Десять років (10 years) – 19 Oct 2022 – 19 Oct 2032

Reason
Active, binding personal sanctions applied by Ukraine following full-scale invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation. Acting under the Law of Ukraine “On Sanctions,” the decree blocks assets, restricts trading activities, halts capital outflows, and voids all applicable visas and permits. (Decree 726/2022)

Reference
Decree 726/2022 – NSDC base Register – sanctions.nazk.gov.ua (UA_SANCTION)

Linked Entities

Family & Associates
VP
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin
Relation: Spouse (former)
* Sanctioned Entity

AO
Artur Ocheretny
Relation: Spouse (current)
* Sanctioned Entity

ET
Ekaterina Tikhonova Putina
Relation: Child
* Sanctioned Entity

MV
Maria Vladimirovna Vorontsova
Relation: Child
* Sanctioned Entity

AS
Aleksandr Abramovich Shkrebnev
Relation: Father

YS
Yekaterina Tikhonova Shkrebneva
Relation: Mother

Russian Organizations (Import)
OOO
OOO «INTERIERSERVIS»
Russian organization
Listed

OOO
OOO «MERIDIAN»
Russian organization
Listed

OOO
OOO «MERIDIAN+»
Russian organization
Listed

Database Coverage

Sanctions
Listed
PEP
Listed
Warnings & Regulatory Enforcement
Listed
SIP
Listed
SIE
Listed
Fitness & Probity
Listed
PEP Level 1
Not Listed
PEP Level 2
Not Listed
PEP Level 3
Not Listed
PEP Level 4
Not Listed
Insolvency
Not Listed
RCA
Not Listed

Sources
🇬🇧
UK Companies House — Disqualified Directors
Directory of individuals disqualified from acting as company directors under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. The default duration is 15 years, with violations treated as criminal offenses.
UK Insolvency
Director Disqualification

📄
Wikidata
Wikidata is a free and open knowledge base that can be read and edited by both humans and machines. It acts as a central storage for structured data for the Wikimedia projects and external projects.
Family structure
Aliases

🇺🇦
Ukraine NSDC State Register of Sanctions
The state sanctions register maintained by the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine. The portal serves as the official record for active asset freezes and exclusions managed by the Ukrainian state.
Official record
UA-SAN

🇨🇦
Canadian Special Economic Measures Act (SEMA) Sanctions
Sanctions imposed by Canada under the Special Economic Measures Act (SEMA) and the Justice for Victims of Corrupt Foreign Officials Act (JVCFOA). The Consolidated Canadian Autonomous Sanctions List covers both asset freezes and broad targets under SEMA regulations.
Official record
Canada
SEMA Sanctions

📄
Peacemaker
A Ukrainian NGO site that publishes a database of individuals considered to be enemies of Ukraine or having committed crimes against the national security of Ukraine.
Non-governmental
Ukraine

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