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Council Decision (CFSP) 2022/411 of 10 March 2022 amending Decision 2014/145/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine

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Executive Summary: Council Decision CFSP 2022/411 amends Decision 2014/145/CFSP, concerning restrictive measures against actions undermining Ukraine's territorial integrity. It renews the existing measures for a further six months and updates the information regarding designated individuals and entities. The decision is effective from the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union and applies until 15 September 2022. Key Points / Main Content: * **Renewal of Restrictive Measures:** Decision 2014/145/CFSP, which imposes restrictive measures, is renewed for another six months. * **Application Deadline:** The decision is set to apply until 15 September 2022. * **Amendment of Annex:** The Annex to Decision 2014/145/CFSP, containing the list of designated persons and entities, is amended. * **Updates to Designations:** Information concerning 37 individuals and six entities in the Annex is updated. Impact Analysis: European Union: * Impact: The EU is responsible for maintaining and enforcing the restrictive measures. * Action Required: The EU must update and implement the revised designations in the Annex and ensure the continued application of the measures until 15 September 2022. Designated Individuals and Entities: * Impact: The listed individuals and entities will continue to be subject to the restrictive measures, which may include asset freezes and travel bans. * Action Required: Designated individuals and entities need to be aware of the continued sanctions and comply with them. EU Member States: * Impact: Member states are responsible for implementing the EU's decisions on sanctions at the national level. * Action Required: Member states must ensure that the updated designations are enforced within their jurisdictions.

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Ukraine: A country in Eastern Europe whose territorial integrity, sovereignty, and independence are mentioned as being undermined or threatened in the document. European Union: The supranational organization that issued the decision concerning restrictive measures against individuals and entities undermining Ukraine's sovereignty. Council Decision 2014/145/CFSP: A European Union Council decision concerning restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine. It is amended by the current decision. Autonomous Republic of Crimea: A region within Ukraine that was annexed by the Russian Federation in 2014. Many individuals and entities listed in the document are associated with its annexation and integration into Russia. Russian Federation: The country accused of undermining the territorial integrity, sovereignty, and independence of Ukraine through various actions, including the annexation of Crimea and support for separatist movements. Donetsk Peoples Republic: A self-proclaimed republic in eastern Ukraine, supported by Russia, whose actions are considered to undermine the territorial integrity, sovereignty, and independence of Ukraine. Luhansk Peoples Republic: A self-proclaimed republic in eastern Ukraine, supported by Russia, whose actions are considered to undermine the territorial integrity, sovereignty, and independence of Ukraine. Black Sea Fleet: A fleet of the Russian Navy operating in the Black Sea. Several individuals listed in the document formerly held command positions in the Black Sea Fleet.
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L 84/28 EN Official Journal of the European Union 11.3.2022 DECISIONS COUNCIL DECISION (CFSP) 2022/411 of 10 March 2022 amending Decision 2014/145/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 29 thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Whereas: (1) On 17 March 2014, the Council adopted Decision 2014/145/CFSP(1). (2) On 10 September 2021, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2021/1470(2), thereby renewing the measures provided for in Decision 2014/145/CFSP for a further six months. (3) In view of the continuing undermining or threatening of the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine, Decision 2014/145/CFSP should be renewed for a further six months. (4) The Council has reviewed the individual designations set out in the Annex to Decision 2014/145/CFSP. On the basis of that review, the information concerning 37 individuals and six entities should be amended. (5) Decision 2014/145/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: Article 1 Decision 2014/145/CFSP is amended as follows: (1) In Article 6, the second paragraph is replaced by the following: ‘This Decision shall apply until 15 September 2022.’; (2) The Annex is amended as set out in the Annex to this Decision. Article 2 This Decision shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. Done at Brussels, 10 March 2022. For the Council The President J.-Y. LE DRIAN (1) Council Decision 2014/145/CFSP of 17 March 2014 concerning restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine (OJ L 78, 17.3.2014, p. 16). (2) Council Decision (CFSP) 2021/1470 of 10 September 2021 amending Decision 2014/145/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine (OJ L 321, 13.9.2021, p. 32).ANNEX In the Annex to Decision 2014/145/CFSP, the entries concerning the persons and entities listed below are replaced by the following entries: Persons Name Identifying information Reasons Date of listing ‘4. Denis Valentinovich BEREZOVSKIY Gender: male Berezovskiy was appointed commander of the Ukrainian Navy on 1 March 2014but 17.3.2014 thereafter swore an oath to the Crimean armed forces, thereby breaking his oath to the (Денис Валентинович DOB: 15.7.1974 Ukrainian Navy. БЕРЕЗОВСКИЙ) POB: Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR (now He was Deputy Commander of the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Federation until October Denys Valentynovych Ukraine) 2015. BEREZOVSKYY Deputy Commander of the Pacific Fleet of the Russian Federation and Vice-Admiral. (Денис Валентинович БЕРЕЗОВСЬКИЙ) 8. Sergey Pavlovych TSEKOV Gender: male As Vice Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Crimea, Tsekov initiated, together with Sergey 17.3.2014 Aksyonov, the unlawful dismissal of the government of the Autonomous ‘Republic of (Сергей Павлович ЦЕКОВ) DOB: 28.9.1953or 28.8.1953 Crimea’ (ARC). He drew Vladimir Konstantinov into this endeavour, threatening him with Serhiy Pavlovych TSEKOV POB: Simferopol, Ukraine dismissal. He publicly recognised that the MPs from Crimea were the initiators of inviting Russian soldiers to take over the Verkhovna Rada of Crimea. He was one of the first (Сергiй Павлович ЦЕКОВ) Crimean Leaders to ask in public for the annexation of Crimea to Russia. Member of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation from the so-called ‘Republic of Crimea’ since 2014, reappointed in September 2019. Member of the Council of the Federation Committee on Foreign Affairs. 17. Sergei Vladimirovich ZHELEZNYAK Gender: male Former Deputy Speaker of the State Duma of the Russian Federation. 17.3.2014 (Сергей Владимирович ЖЕЛЕЗНЯК) DOB: 30.7.1970 Actively supported the use of Russian Armed Forces in Ukraine and the annexation of Crimea. He led personally the demonstration in support of the use of Russian Armed POB: St Petersburg (former Forces in Ukraine. Leningrad), Russian Federation Former Deputy Chairperson and former member of the State Duma Committee on International Affairs. Member of the Presidium of the General Council of the United Russia party. 11.3.2022 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 84/29Name Identifying information Reasons Date of listing 19. Aleksandr Viktorovich VITKO Gender: male Former Commander of the Black Sea Fleet, Admiral. 17.3.2014 (Александр Викторович ВИТКО) DOB: 13.9.1961 Responsible for commanding Russian forces that have occupied Ukrainian sovereign territory. POB: Vitebsk, Belarusian SSR (now Belarus) Former Chief of Staff and First Deputy Commander in Chief of the Russian Navy. 27. Alexander Mihailovich NOSATOV Gender: male Former Commander of the Black Sea Fleet, Rear-Admiral. 21.3.2014 (Александр Михайлович НОСАТОВ) DOB: 27.3.1963 Responsible for commanding Russian forces that have occupied Ukrainian sovereign territory. POB: Sevastopol, Ukrainian SSR, (now Ukraine) Currently Admiral, Chief of the Main Staff of the Russian Navy. 32. Lt. Gen. Igor Nikolaevich Gender: male Former de facto Commander of Russian troops deployed on the ground in the illegally 21.3.2014 (Mykolayovich) TURCHENYUK annexed Crimea (whom Russia continues to refer to officially as ‘local self-defence DOB: 5.12.1959 militias’). Former Deputy Commander of the Southern Military District. (Игорь Николаевич ТУРЧЕНЮК) POB: Osh, Kyrgyz SSR, (now Head of the Southern District of the Russian National Guard. Kyrgyzstan) 37. Sergei Ivanovich MENYAILO Gender: male Former Governor of the Ukrainian annexed city of Sevastopol. 29.4.2014 (Сергей Иванович МЕНЯЙЛО) DOB: 22.8.1960 Former Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation to the Siberian Federal District. Member of the Security Council of the Russian Federation. POB: Alagir, North-Ossetian Autonomous SSR, RSFSR (now Head of Northern Ossetia since 19 September 2021. Russian Federation) 38. Olga Fyodorovna KOVITIDI Gender: female Member of the Russian Federation Council from the annexed Autonomous ‘Republic of 29.4.2014 Crimea’ since 2014, reappointed in 2019. (Ольга Фёдоровна КОВИТИДИ) DOB: 7.5.1962 Member of the Federation Council Committee on Constitutional Legislation and State POB: Simferopol, Ukrainian SSR Building. (now Ukraine) 50. Vladimir Anatolievich SHAMANOV Gender: male Former Commander of the Russian Airborne Troops, Colonel-General. In his senior 12.5.2014 position, holds responsibility for the deployment of Russian airborne forces in Crimea. (Владимир Анатольевич DOB: 15.2.1957 ШАМАНОВ) Former Chairperson of the Defence Committee of the State Duma of the Russian POB: Barnaul, Russian Federation Federation. Member of the State Duma, Committee on Development of the Civil Society. L 84/30 EN Official Journal of the European Union 11.3.2022Name Identifying information Reasons Date of listing 60. Natalia Vladimirovna Gender: female Member of the State Duma, elected from the illegally annexed Autonomous ‘Republic of 12.5.2014 POKLONSKAYA Crimea’. DOB: 18.3.1980 (Наталья Владимировна Former Prosecutor of the so-called ‘Republic of Crimea’. Actively implemented Russia’s POB: Mikhailovka, Voroshilovgrad ПОКЛОНСКАЯ) annexation of Crimea. region, Ukrainian SSR or Yevpatoria, Ukrainian SSR (now Ukraine) Former Deputy Chairperson of the Committee for International affairs, member of the Commission on the investigation on foreign interference in the internal affairs of the Russian Federation, member of the Committee for security and countering corruption of the State Duma of the Russian Federation. Holds a position of an Ambassador in the diplomatic corps of the Russian Federation. 62. Aleksandr Yurevich BORODAI Gender: male Former so-called ‘Prime Minister of the Donetsk People’s Republic’, as such responsible for 12.7.2014 the separatist ‘governmental’ activities of the so-called ‘government of the Donetsk (Александр Юрьевич БОРОДАЙ) DOB: 25.7.1972 People’s Republic’ (e.g. on 8 July 2014stated ‘our military is conducting a special POB: Moscow, Russian Federation operation against the Ukrainian “fascists”’), signatory of the Memorandum of Understanding on ‘Novorossiya union’. Remains active in supporting separatist actions or policies; heads the ‘Union of Donbas volunteers’. Chairman of the Board of the Union of Volunteers of Donbass. Involved actively in recruitment and training of ‘volunteers’ sent to fight in Donbas. Member of the State Duma since September 2021. He declared in October 2021 that separatist forces in Eastern Ukraine are ‘Russian forces.’ 65. Alexander KHRYAKOV Gender: male Former so-called ‘Information and Mass Communications Minister’ of the ‘Donetsk 12.7.2014 People’s Republic’. Currently a member of the so-called ‘People’s Council’ of the ‘Donetsk Aleksandr Vitalievich KHRYAKOV DOB: 6.11.1958 People’s Republic’ Committee on Budget, Finance and Economic Policy. Continues active (Александр Витальевич ХРЯКОВ) POB: Donetsk, Ukraine support to the separatist actions in Eastern Ukraine. Oleksandr Vitaliyovych KHRYAKOV (Олександр Вiталiйович ХРЯКОВ) 11.3.2022 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 84/31Name Identifying information Reasons Date of listing 66. Marat Faatovich BASHIROV Gender: male Former so-called ‘Prime Minister of the Council of Ministers of the Luhansk People’s 12.7.2014 Republic’, confirmed on 8 July 2014. (Марат Фаатович БАШИРОВ) DOB: 20.1.1964 Responsible for the separatist ‘governmental’ activities of the so-called ‘government of the POB: Izhevsk, Russian Federation Luhansk People’s Republic’. Currently political scientist at the Institute of Communication Management and Director of the Centre for the Study of Problems of International Sanctions Regimes. Continues activities of supporting separatist structures of the so-called ‘Luhansk People’s Republic’. 77. Boris Vyacheslavovich GRYZLOV Gender: male Former permanent member of the Security Council of the Russian Federation. As a 25.7.2014 member of the Security Council, which provides advice on and coordinates national (Борис Вячеславович ГРЫЗЛОВ) DOB: 15.12.1950 security affairs, he was involved in shaping the policy of the Russian Government POB: Vladivostok, Russian threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine. Federation He remains chairman of the Supreme Council of the United Russia party and plenipotentiary representative of the Russian Federation in the Contact Group on settling the situation in Ukraine. Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the State-owned enterprise Tactical Missiles Corporation JSC. 79. Mikhail Vladimirovich Gender: male Former Member of the State Duma. 25.7.2014 DEGTYARYOV/DEGTYAREV DOB: 10.7.1981 As a member of the Duma he announced the inauguration of the ‘de facto embassy’ of the (Михаил Владимирович ДЕГТЯРËВ) unrecognised, so-called ‘Donetsk People’s Republic’ in Moscow, he contributes to POB: Kuibyshev (Samara), Russian undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Federation Ukraine. Former Chairman of the Russian State Duma Committee on Physical Education, Sport and Youth Affairs. Since 19 September 2021, Governor of Khabarovsk Krai. Since 6 February 2021, Coordinator of the regional branch of the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia. L 84/32 EN Official Journal of the European Union 11.3.2022Name Identifying information Reasons Date of listing 84. Fyodor Dmitrievich BEREZIN Gender: male Former so-called ‘deputy defence minister’ of the so-called ‘Donetsk People’s Republic’. He 25.7.2014 is associated with Igor Strelkov/Girkin, who is responsible for actions which undermine or (Фëдор Дмитриевич БЕРЕЗИН) DOB: 7.2.1960 threaten the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine. In taking on Fedir Dmytrovych BEREZIN POB: Donetsk, Ukraine and acting in this capacity, Berezin has therefore supported actions and policies which undermine the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine. Remains (Федiр Дмитрович БЕРЕЗIН) active in supporting separatist actions or policies. Member of the so-called ‘People’s Council’ of the ‘Donetsk People’s Republic’. Current Chairman of the Board of the DNR Writers’ Union. 98. Miroslav Vladimirovich RUDENKO Gender: male Associated with the ‘Donbass People’s Militia’. He has, inter alia, stated that they will 12.9.2014 continue their fighting in the rest of the country. Rudenko has therefore supported actions (Мирослав Владимирович РУДЕНКО) DOB: 21.1.1983 and policies which undermine the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Myroslav Volodymyrovych POB: Debaltsevo, Ukraine Ukraine. Member of the so-called ‘People’s Council of the Donetsk People’s Republic’ RUDENKO Committee on Education, Science and Culture. (Мирослав Володимирович РУДЕНКО) 108. Vladimir Abdualiyevich VASILYEV Gender: male Former Deputy Speaker of the State Duma. On 20 March 2014, he voted in favour of the 12.9.2014 draft Federal Constitutional Law ‘on the acceptance into the Russian Federation of the (Владимир Абдуалиевич ВАСИЛЬЕВ) DOB: 11.8.1949 “Republic of Crimea” and the formation within the Russian Federation of new federal POB: Klin, Moscow Region, Russian subjects – the “Republic of Crimea” and the City of Federal Status Sevastopol’. Federation Former head of the Republic of Dagestan. Former Advisor to the President of the Russian Federation. Member of the State Duma and leader of the United Russia faction at the State Duma. 114. Igor Vladimirovich LEBEDEV Gender: male Former member of the State Duma. Former Deputy Speaker, State Duma. On 20 March 12.9.2014 2014, he voted in favour of the draft Federal Constitutional Law ‘on the acceptance into (Игорь Владимирович ЛЕБЕДЕВ) DOB: 27.9.1972 the Russian Federation of the “Republic of Crimea” and the formation within the Russian POB: Moscow, Russian Federation Federation of new federal subjects – the “Republic of Crimea” and the City of Federal Status Sevastopol’. 11.3.2022 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 84/33Name Identifying information Reasons Date of listing 119. Alexander Mikhailovich BABAKOV Gender: male Former member of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation. Member of the 12.9.2014 Committee on Foreign Affairs. He is a prominent member of ‘United Russia’ and a (Aлександр Михайлович БАБАКОВ) DOB: 8.2.1963 businessman with heavy investments in Ukraine and in Crimea. POB: Chisinau, Moldavian SSR (now On 20 March 2014, he voted in favour of the draft Federal Constitutional Law ‘on the Republic of Moldova) acceptance into the Russian Federation of the “Republic of Crimea” and the formation within the Russian Federation of new federal subjects – the “Republic of Crimea” and the City of federal status of Sevastopol’. After the merger of the political parties ‘A Just Russia’, ‘For Truth’, and ‘Patriots of Russia’, Babakov became the Secretary of the Presidium of the merged entity’s Central Council. Member of the State Duma, member of the Commissions on Energy, support to SMEs, Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) Affairs, Eurasian integration and support to compatriots. 121. Oleg Konstantinovich AKIMOV (a.k. Gender: male Deputy of the ‘Luhansk Economic Union’ in the ‘National Council’ of the ‘Luhansk People’s 29.11.2014 a. Oleh AKIMOV) Republic’. Stood as a candidate in the so-called ‘elections’ of 2 November 2014to the post DOB: 15.9.1981 of so-called ‘Head’ of the ‘Luhansk People’s Republic’. These ‘elections’ were in breach of (Олег Константинович АКИМОВ) POB: Luhansk, Ukraine Ukrainian law and therefore illegal. Former ‘Head’ of the so-called ‘Federation of Trade Oleh Kostiantynovych AKIMOV Unions’. Member of the so-called ‘People’s Council’ of the ‘Luhansk People’s Republic’. Current Chairman of the Board of the Interregional Public Organization ‘Union of Lugansk (Олег Костянтинович АКIМОВ) Communities’, representative of the Integration Committee ‘Russia-Donbass.’ In taking on and acting in this capacity, and in participating formally as a candidate in the illegal ‘elections’, he has therefore actively supported actions and policies which undermine the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine, and further destabilised Ukraine. Supports actively actions or policies undermining the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine. L 84/34 EN Official Journal of the European Union 11.3.2022Name Identifying information Reasons Date of listing 131. Yevgeniy Vyacheslavovich ORLOV Gender: male Former Member of the ‘National Council’ of the so-called ‘Donetsk People’s Republic’. 29.11.2014 (a.k.a. Yevhen Vyacheslavovych Former chairman of the public movement ‘Free Donbass’. DOB: 10.5.1980or 21.10.1983 ORLOV) In taking on and acting in this capacity, he has therefore actively supported actions and POB: Snezhnoye, Donetsk oblast, (Евгений Вячеславович ОРЛОВ) policies which undermine the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine Ukraine, and further destabilised Ukraine. г. Снежное, Донецкой области, Former Deputy Chairman of the DPR National Assembly Committee on Industry and Украина Trade. 137. Eduard Aleksandrovich BASURIN Gender: male Spokesperson and Deputy Head of the ‘People’s Militia’ of the so-called ‘Donetsk People’s 16.2.2015 Republic’. (Эдуард Александрович БАСУРИН) DOB: 27.6.1966 In taking on and acting in this capacity, he has therefore actively supported actions and Eduard Oleksandrovych BASURIN POB: Donetsk, Ukraine policies which undermine the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of (Едуард Олександрович БАСУРIН) Ukraine, and further destabilised Ukraine. Deputy Head and official representative of the ‘People’s Militia Department of the DPR.’ 140. Sergey Yurevich KUZOVLEV (a.k.a. Gender: male Former so-called Commander in Chief of the People’s Militia of the ‘Luhansk People’s 16.2.2015 IGNATOV, TAMBOV) Republic’. DOB: 7.1.1967 (КУЗОВЛЕВ Сергей Юрьевич (a.k.a. In taking on and acting in this capacity, he has therefore actively supported actions and POB: Michurinsk, Tambov oblast, Сергей; ИГНАТОВ, ТAMБOB)) policies which undermine the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Russian Federation Ukraine, and further destabilised Ukraine. Мичуринск, Тамбовская область, Former Commander of 8th Army of the Russian Armed Force. Chief of Staff and First Российская Федерация Deputy Commander of the Russian Southern Military District. 149. Andrei Valeryevich KARTAPOLOV Gender: male Former Commander of the Western Military District. Former Director of the Main 16.2.2015 Operations Department and deputy chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the (Андрей Валерьевич КАРТAПOЛOВ) DOB: 9.11.1963 Russian Federation. Actively involved in shaping and implementing the military campaign POB: former German Democratic of the Russian forces in Ukraine. Republic 11.3.2022 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 84/35Name Identifying information Reasons Date of listing According to the stated activities of the general staff, by exercising operational control over the armed forces, he was actively involved in shaping and implementing the Russian government policy threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine. Former Deputy Minister of Defence. Member of the State Duma since 19 September 2021. 152. Ruslan Ismailovich BALBEK Gender: male Former Member of the State Duma, elected from the illegally annexed Autonomous 9.11.2016 ‘Republic of Crimea’. (Руслан Исмаилович БАЛЬБЕК) DOB: 28.8.1977 Former Deputy Chairperson of the Duma Committee on ethnic affairs. POB: Bekabad, Uzbekistan SSR (now Uzbekistan) In 2014, Balbek was appointed as a Deputy Chairperson of the Council of Ministers of the so-called ‘Republic of Crimea’ and worked in this capacity for the integration of the illegally annexed Crimean peninsula into the Russian Federation, for which he has been awarded with a medal ‘For the Defence of the ‘Republic of Crimea’. He has supported the annexation of Crimea in public statements, including on his profile on the United Russia (Crimean branch) website and a press article published on NTV website on 3 July 2016. 154. Dmitry Anatolievich BELIK Gender: male Member of the State Duma, elected from the illegally annexed city of Sevastopol. 9.11.2016 (Дмитрий Анатольевич БЕЛИК) DOB: 17.10.1969 Member of the Duma Committee on international affairs. POB: Kular, Ust-Yansky district, As a member of the Sevastopol municipal administration in February-March 2014 he Yakut Autonomous SSR (now supported the activities of the so-called ‘People’s Mayor’ Alexei Chaliy. He has publicly Russian Federation) admitted his involvement in the events of 2014 that led to the illegal annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol, which he publicly defended, including on his personal website and in an interview published on 21 February 2016on nation-news.ru website. For his involvement in the annexation process he has been awarded with Russian State order ‘For Merit to the Fatherland – second degree’. L 84/36 EN Official Journal of the European Union 11.3.2022Name Identifying information Reasons Date of listing 155. Andrei Dmitrievich KOZENKO Gender: male Former Member of the State Duma, elected from the illegally annexed Autonomous 9.11.2016 ‘Republic of Crimea’. (Андрей Дмитриевич КОЗЕНКО) DOB: 3.8.1981 Former Member of Duma Committee on Financial Markets. POB: Simferopol, Ukrainian SSR (now Ukraine) In March 2014, Kozenko was appointed as a Deputy Chairperson of the State Council of the so-called ‘Republic of Crimea’. He has publicly admitted his involvement in the events of 2014 that led to the illegal annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol, which he has publicly defended, including in an interview published on gazetacrimea.ru website on 12 March 2016. For his involvement in the annexation process he has been awarded with a medal ‘For the defence of the “Republic of Crimea”’ by the local ‘authorities’. 156. Svetlana Borisovna SAVCHENKO Gender: female Former Member of the State Duma, elected from the illegally annexed Autonomous 9.11.2016 ‘Republic of Crimea’. (Светлана Борисовна САВЧЕНКО) DOB: 24.6.1965 Former Member of the Duma Committee on Culture. POB: Belogorsk, Ukrainian SSR (now Ukraine) She has been a member of the Supreme Council of the Autonomous ‘Republic of Crimea’ since 2012 and as of March 2014 supported the integration of the illegally annexed Crimea and Sevastopol into the Russian Federation. In September 2014, Savchenko was elected to the State Council of the so-called ‘Republic of Crimea’. She has defended the illegal annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol on numerous occasions in public statements, including interviews published on c-pravda.ru website on 2 April 2016and 20 August 2016. She has been awarded with Russian State order ‘For duties to the motherland’ – II degree in 2014 and with the order ‘For loyalty to duty’ by the ‘authorities’ of ‘Republic of Crimea’ in 2015. 157. Pavel Valentinovich SHPEROV Gender: male Former Member of the State Duma, elected from the illegally annexed Autonomous 9.11.2016 ‘Republic of Crimea’. (Павел Валентинович ШПЕРОВ) DOB: 4.7.1971 Former Member of the Duma Committee for CIS Affairs, Eurasian Integration and POB: Simferopol, Ukrainian SSR Relations with Compatriots. (now Ukraine) In September 2014, Shperov was elected to the State Council of the so-called ‘Republic of Crimea’. He has publicly admitted, including in an interview published on ldpr-rk.ru website on 3 September 2016, his role in the events of 2014 that led to the illegal annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol and in particular his role in the organisation of the illegal referendum on the illegal annexation of the peninsula. 11.3.2022 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 84/37Name Identifying information Reasons Date of listing 162. Inna Nikolayevna GUZEYEVA Gender: female Deputy Chair of the Crimea Electoral Commission. In this capacity, she participated in the 14.5.2018 organisation of the Russian presidential elections of 18 March 2018, regional and local (Инна Николаевна ГУЗЕЕВА) DOB: 20.5.1971 elections of 8 September 2019, and State Duma election in September 2021 in the illegally Inna Nikolayevna GUZEEVA POB: Crimea, Ukraine annexed Crimea and Sevastopol, and thereby actively supported and implemented policies that undermine the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine. (Инна Николаевна ГУЗЕЕВА) Inna Mykolayivna HUZIEIEVA (Iнна Миколаївна ГУЗЄЄВА) 163. Natalya Ivanovna BEZRUCHENKO/ Gender: female Secretary of the Crimea Electoral Commission. In this capacity, she participated in the 14.5.2018 Natalia Ivanovna BEZRUCHENKO organisation of the Russian presidential elections of 18 March 2018, regional and local DOB: 22.8.1979 elections of 8 September 2019, and State Duma election in September 2021 in the illegally (Наталья Ивановна БЕЗРУЧЕНКО) POB: Simferopol, Crimea, Ukraine annexed Crimea and Sevastopol, and thereby actively supported and implemented policies Nataliya Ivanivna BEZRUCHENKO that undermine the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine. (Наталiя Iванiвна БЕЗРУЧЕНКО) 167. Olga Valerievna POZDNYAKOVA/ Gender: female Former ‘Chairperson’ of the ‘Central Electoral Commission’ of the so-called ‘Donetsk 10.12.2018 Olga Valeryevna POZDNYAKOVA People’s Republic’. In this capacity, she participated in the organisation of the so-called DOB: 30.3.1982 ‘elections’ of 11 November 2018in the so-called ‘Donetsk People’s Republic’, and thereby (Ольга Валерьевна ПОЗДНЯКОВА) POB: Shakhty, Rostov Oblast, USSR actively supported and implemented actions and policies which undermine the territorial Olga Valeriyivna POZDNYAKOVA (now Russian Federation) integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine, and further destabilised Ukraine. (Ольга Валерiївна ПОЗДНЯКОВА) Former head of the Directorate for Domestic Policy within the administration of the so-called ‘Head of the Donetsk People’s Republic’. L 84/38 EN Official Journal of the European Union 11.3.2022Name Identifying information Reasons Date of listing 183. Aleksandr Vladimirovich Gender: male; DOB: 22.8.1961 Commander of the Southern Military District of the Russian Armed Forces, Army General 15.3.2019 DVORNIKOV and responsible for military forces in the region, including illegally annexed Crimea and POB: Ussuriysk, Primorskiy Krai, Sevastopol. In this role, he was responsible for the actions of the Black Sea Fleet and other (Александр Владимирович Russian Federation military forces of the Russian Federation against Ukraine on 25 November 2018which ДВОРНИКОВ) prevented access by Ukrainian vessels to their coast on the Sea of Azov, thereby undermining the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Ukraine and undermining the security of Ukraine through the disruption of the movements and operability of Ukrainian naval vessels. Those actions also supported the consolidation of the illegal annexation of the Crimean peninsula into the Russian Federation. 184. Sergei Andreevich DANILENKO Gender: male Former Head of the Sevastopol Electoral Commission. In that capacity, he participated in 28.1.2020 the organisation of the local elections in the illegally annexed City of Sevastopol on (Сергей Андреевич ДАНИЛЕНКО) DOB: 14.3.1960 8 September 2019and thereby actively supported actions and implemented policies POB: Krasnodar, USSR (now Russian which undermine or threaten the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Federation) Ukraine. 185. Lidia Aleksandrovna BASOVA Gender: female Former Deputy Head of the Sevastopol Electoral Commission. In this capacity, she 28.1.2020 participated in the organisation of the local elections in the illegally annexed City of (Лидия Александровна БАСОВА) DOB: 1972 Sevastopol on 8 September 2019and thereby actively supported actions and implemented Lidiya Oleksandrivna BASOVA policies which undermine or threaten the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine. (Лiдiя Олександрiвна БАСОВА) 192. Leonid Kronidovich RYZHENKIN Gender: male Former Deputy general director for infrastructure projects at Stroigazmontazh (SGM) who 1.10.2020’ since 2015 had supervised the construction of the bridge over the Kerch Strait (including (Леонид Кронидович РЫЖЕНЬКИН) DOB: 10.11.1967 the railway part of the bridge) connecting Russia and the illegally annexed Crimean POB: unknown peninsula. Therefore, he supports the consolidation of the illegally annexed Crimean peninsula into the Russian Federation, which in turn further undermines the territorial Passport number: 722706177 (in integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine. 2015) 11.3.2022 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 84/39Entities Name Identifying information Reasons Date of listing ‘1. State Unitary Enterprise of the Prospekt Kirov 52, Simferopol, On 17 March 2014, the ‘Parliament of Crimea’ adopted a resolution declaring the 12.5.2014 ‘Republic of Crimea’ Crimea, Ukraine 295000 appropriation of assets belonging to the Chernomorneftegaz enterprise on behalf of the ‘Chernomorneftegaz’ ‘Republic of Crimea’. The enterprise is thus effectively confiscated by the Crimean пр. Кирова 52, г. Симферополь, ‘authorities’. Re-registered on 29 November 2014as State Unitary Enterprise of the (formerly known as PJSC Крым, Украина 295000 ‘Republic of Crimea’ ‘Chernomorneftegaz’ (Государственное унитарное предприятие ‘Chernomorneftegaz’) Phone number: ‘Республики Крым’ ‘Черноморнефтегаз’). Founder: The Ministry of Fuel and Energy of the ‘Republic of Crimea’ (Министерство топлива и энергетики ‘Республики Крым’). +7 (3652) 66-70-00 +7 (3652) 66-78-00 http://gas.crimea.ru/ office@chernomorneftegaz.ru Registration number: 1149102099717 19. Federal state budget institution for 298600, Kirov Street 31, Yalta, The ownership of the entity was transferred contrary to the Ukrainian law. On 9 April 25.7.2014 science and research ‘All-Russia Crimea, Ukraine 2014, the ‘Presidium of the Parliament of Crimea’ adopted a decision No 1991-6/14 ‘On national scientific research institute the amendments to the Resolution of the State Council of the “Republic of Crimea”’ of 298600, ул. Кирова, 31, г. Ялта, for wine growing and wine making 26 March 2014No 1836-6/14 ‘On nationalization of the property of enterprises, Крым, Украина “Magarach” Russian Academy of institutions and organizations of agro-industrial complex, located in the territory of the Sciences’ priemnaya@magarach-institut.ru “Republic of Crimea”’ declaring the appropriation of assets belonging to the state enterprise ‘Gosudarstvenoye predpriyatiye Agrofirma “Magarach” nacionalnogo instituta Федеральное государственное www.magarach-institut.ru vinograda i vina “Magarach”’ on behalf of the ‘Republic of Crimea’. The enterprise is thus бюджетное учреждение науки +7(3654) 32-05-91 effectively confiscated by the Crimean ‘authorities’. ‘Всероссийский национальный научно-исследовательский институт Registration No.: 1159102130857 Re registered on 15 January 2015as ‘State Unitary Institution of the “Republic of Crimea” виноградарства и виноделия National Institute of Wine “Magarach”’. “Магарач” РАН’ (Государственное бюджетное учреждение ‘Республики Крым’ ‘Национальный научно (Formerly known as State Unitary исследовательский институт винограда и вина Магарач”’). Founder: The Ministry of Enterprise of the ‘Republic of Agriculture of the ‘Republic of Crimea’ (Министерство сельского хозяйства ‘Республики Crimea’ ‘National Institute of Wine Крым’). “Magarach”’ L 84/40 EN Official Journal of the European Union 11.3.2022Name Identifying information Reasons Date of listing Formerly known as ‘State enterprise On 9 February 2015, State Unitary Enterprise of the ‘Republic of Crimea’ ‘National “Magarach” of the national institute Institute of Wine “Magarach”’ was transformed into Federal Budgetary scientific facility of wine’) ‘All-Russia scientific-research institute of viticulture and winemaking “Magarach”’, Russian Academy of Sciences. (Государственное предприятие Агрофирма ‘Магарач’ Национального института винограда и вина ‘Магарач’ Gosudarstvenoye predpriyatiye Agrofirma ‘Magarach’ nacionalnogo instituta vinograda i vina ‘Magarach’) 20. Joint-stock company ‘Sparkling wine 298032, Crimea, Sudak, Novy Svet, The ownership of the entity was transferred contrary to Ukrainian law. On 9 April 2014, 25.7.2014 plant “Novy Svet”’ str. Shalapina 1. the ‘Presidium of the Parliament of Crimea’ adopted a decision No 1991-6/14 ‘On the amendments to the Resolution of the State Council of the “Republic of Crimea”’ of Aкционерное общество ‘Завод 298032, Крым, г. Судак, пгт. Новый 26 March 2014No 1836-6/14 ‘On nationalisation of the property of enterprises, шампанских вин “Новый Свет”’ Свет, ул. Шаляпина, д. 1 institutions and organisations of agro-industrial complex, located in the territory of the Formerly known as State unitary +7-(365) 663-35-00 “Republic of Crimea” declaring the appropriation of assets belonging to the state enterprise of the ‘Republic of Crimea’ enterprise “Zavod shampanskykh vin Novy Svet”’ on behalf of the ‘Republic of Crimea’. +7-(365) 663-35-22 ‘Sparkling wine plant “Novy Svet”’ The enterprise is thus effectively confiscated by the Crimean ‘authorities’. Re-registered on +7-978-914- 00-10 Государственное унитарное 4 January 2015as State Unitary Enterprise of the ‘Republic of Crimea’ ‘sparkling wine предприятие Республики Крым http://nsvet-crimea.ru/ plant “Novy Svet”’ (Государственное унитарное предприятие Республики Крым ‘Завод ‘Завод шампанских вин “Новый Свет”’ шампанских вин “Новый Свет”’). Founder: The Ministry of Agriculture of the ‘Republic of Registration number: Crimea’ (Министерство сельского хозяйства Республики Крым) Gosudarstvennoye unitarnoye 1179102021460 predpriyatiye Respubliki Krym Re-registered following reorganization on 29 August 2017as Joint-stock company ‘Zavod shampanskykh vin “Novy Sparkling wine plant ‘Novy Svet’ (Aкционерное общество ‘Завод шампанских вин “Новый Svet”’ and as ‘State enterprise Свет”’). Founder: the Ministry of Land and Property Regulations of the ‘Republic of Crimea’ sparkling wine plant “Novy Svet”’ (Министерство земельных и имущественных отношений Республики Крым). Государственное предприятие Завод шампанских вин ‘Новый свет’ (Gosudarstvenoye predpriyatiye Zavod shampanskykh vin ‘Novy Svet’) 11.3.2022 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 84/41Name Identifying information Reasons Date of listing 25. Public movement ‘Peace to Luhansk https://mir-lug.info/ Public ‘organisation’ that presented candidates in the so-called ‘elections’ of the so-called 29.11.2014 Region’ (Mir Luganschine) ‘Luhansk People’s Republic’ on 2 November 2014and 11 November 2018. These Address: Karl Marx Street 7, Общественное движение ‘Мир ‘elections’ are in breach of Ukrainian law and therefore illegal. Since 17 February 2018, the Luhansk, Ukraine Луганщине’ chairperson of the organisation is Leonid PASECHNIK and therefore associated with a улица Карла Маркса, 7, г. Луганск, person designated by the Council. Украина In participating formally in the illegal ‘elections’, it has therefore actively supported actions info@mir-lug.info and policies which undermine the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine, and to further destabilise Ukraine. 26. Public movement ‘Free Donbass’ (a. http://www.odsd.ru/ Public ‘organisation’ that presented candidates in the so-called ‘elections’ of the so-called 29.11.2014 k.a. ‘Free Donbas’, ‘Svobodny ‘Donetsk People’s Republic’ 2 November 2014and 11 November 2018. These elections https://xn–d1aa2an.xn–p1ai/ Donbass’) Общественное движение are in breach of Ukrainian law and therefore illegal. ‘Свободньιй Донбасс’ Address: In participating formally in the illegal ‘elections’, it has therefore actively supported actions 102, Khmelnitsky Ave., Donetsk and policies which undermine the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of (office 512) Ukraine, and to further destabilise Ukraine. Донецк, пр. Б.Хмельницкого, 102, офис 512 press-odsd@yandex.ru 33. Prizrak brigade Address: District 50 Year of the Armed separatist group which has actively supported actions which undermine the 16.2.2015’ USSR, 18; c. of Kirovsk territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine and further destabilise Бригада ‘Призрак’ Ukraine. https://vk.com/battalionprizrak Part of the so-called ‘2nd Army Corps’ of the ‘Lugansk People’s Republic’. mail@prizrak.info Also referred to as the 14th Motorized Rifle Battalion. +38 (072) 199-86-39 Part of the so-called People’s Militia of the ‘Luhansk People’s Republic’. L 84/42 EN Official Journal of the European Union 11.3.2022

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