Dr Viateschlav Kantor had been made a 'life governor' of the King Edward VII's Hospital in Marylebone.
Donations were paid through the Kantor Charitable Foundation, whose bank accounts have now been frozen by the charity regulator.The King Edward VII's private hospital is used by members of the Royal Family
The spokesman said the action was "out of respect for the important and valuable work of the many charities he has supported" and that Dr Kantor had agreed that his name would no longer be attached to these projects.Dr Kantor's charity also made donations to The Prince's Foundation, an education and training charity set up by the Prince of Wales.
Among other causes supported by the sanctioned oligarch are the Thrombosis Research Institute, the Royal Society of Medicine, the Anna Freud Centre and the Royal Opera House. "We are committed to protecting the integrity of the charitable sector and are clear that an individual sanctioned in the UK cannot act as a trustee," said Tim Hopkins, Charity Commission assistant director.
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