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US Treasury blocks $1billion Russian trust

News Team, 06/07/2022

The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has blocked the Delaware-based Heritage Trust belonging to Russian oligarch Suleiman Abusaidovich Kerimov.

The block ensures that the $1 billion of assets held in the trust remain inaccessible to Mr Kerimov.

Heritage Trust was formed in July 2017 for the purpose of funding Mr Kerimov’s US-based assets.

Mr Kerimov is a member of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Fede...


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