Stanislav Prokofiev Explained

Birth Date:28 February 1968
Birth Place:Saratov, Soviet Union
Office:Rector of the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation
Term Start:2021
Occupation:economist

Stanislav Evgenievich Prokofiev (born 28 February 1968, Saratov, Soviet Union) is a Russian economist.

In 2021, he became rector of Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation.[1]

International sanctions

Following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the government of Ukraine has introduced sanctions against Prokofiev[2] as well as against the Financial University,[3] and its president Mikhail Eskindarov.[4] [5] In March that year, Prokofiev and Eskindarov had signed an open letter of Russian university rectors supporting the invasion.[6]

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.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Назван новый ректор Финансового университета при Правительстве РФ. ru. Российская газета. 2021-10-15. Елена Березина.
  2. https://sanctions.nazk.gov.ua/en/sanction-person/2765/ PROKOFIEV Stanislav Evgenievich
  3. https://sanctions.nazk.gov.ua/en/sanction-company/5555/ University of Finance under the Government of the Russian Federation
  4. https://sanctions.nazk.gov.ua/en/sanction-person/2876/ ESKINDAROV Mikhail Abdurakhmanovich
  5. https://www.president.gov.ua/documents/4012022-42817 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)»
  6. https://rsr-online.ru/news/2022/3/4/obrashenie-rossijskogo-soyuza-rektorov/ Обращение Российского Союза ректоров