Last Updated: January 19, 2026

Rafael Anatolyevich GAZARYAN

Aliases

Rafael' Anatol'evich GAZARYAN; Rafael Anatolievich GAZARYAN

Nationality

Russia

DoB

1954-10-02

Address

Russia

Reg. ID

622800585633, Tax ID No.; 6102814100, Passport

Official reason

Throughout 2023, Rafael Anatolyevich Gazaryan (Gazaryan) worked with Mkrtychev on arms transactions involving the DPRK and Russia. Since at least April 2023 Gazaryan has acted as a point of contact for Mkrtychev’s negotiations to obtain multiple kinds of weapons and munitions for Russia from the DPRK. In May 2023, Gazaryan likely acted as an interm...

Other Information

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy2345

Date of listing

2024-05-16

Program information

Authority

US

Program

North Korea Sanctions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 510; Executive Order 13551 Blocking Property of Certain Persons With Respect to North Korea

Regime

OFAC country specific / UN

Target State

Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Measures

Blocking Property, Suspending Entry, Trade sanctions

Sanctions Portfolio

https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/topic/1556 460. Can U.S. persons do business with entities in North Korea? No. Unless authorized pursuant to a general or specific license from OFAC and/or BIS, Executive Order (E.O.) 13722 prohibits new investment in North Korea by a U.S. person and the exportation or reexportation, from the United States, or by ...

Official Information

On November 4, 2010, OFAC issued the North Korea Sanctions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 510 (the NKSR), to implement E.O. 13466 and E.O. 13551. On June 20, 2011, OFAC amended the NKSR to implement E.O. 13570. Also on June 20, 2011, pursuant to Proclamation 8271, OFAC removed parts 500 (the Foreign Assets Control Regulations) and 505 (the Transaction...

Additional Details

SDN

Program URL

1.https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-31/subtitle-B/chapter-V/part-510 2.https://ofac.treasury.gov/media/6036/download?inline