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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Gwyn Topham

Isle of Man deregisters 18 Russian private jets and helicopters

Oleg Tinkov
An aircraft belonging to Oleg Tinkov, founder of the online Tinkoff bank, has been deregistered by Iomar, although he is not subject to direct sanctions. Photograph: Maxim Shemetov/Reuters

At least 18 private jets or helicopters linked to Russia have been struck from the Isle of Man’s aircraft register, as the offshore authorities enforce sanctions brought in by the EU and UK.

Three aircraft have been removed in the last week, including a helicopter and private jets believed to be ultimately owned by Roman Abramovich, Oleg Tinkov – an oligarch not subject to direct sanctions – and Dmitry Mazepin.

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