Last Updated: January 19, 2026

Denis Valentinovich Berezovskiy

Aliases

Denis Valentinovich Berezocskiy; Denys Valentynovych Berezocskiy; Denys Valentynovych Berezovskiy; Denis Valentinovich Berezovsky; Denys Valentynovych Berezovsky

Position

Deputy Commander of the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Federation; Former Commander of the Ukrainian Navy

Nationality

Russia; Ukraine

DoB

1974-07-15

Address

Crimea, Ukraine

Official reason

Berezovskiy was appointed commander of the Ukrainian Navy on 1 March 2014 and swore an oath to the Crimean armed forces, thereby breaking his oath to the Ukrainian Navy.He was then appointed Deputy Commander of the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Federation until 2015. Currently Deputy Commander of the Pacific Fleet of the Russian Federation and Vic...

Other Information

The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

Date of listing

2020-12-31

Program information

Authority

UK

Program

The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Regime

UK country specific

Target State

Russia

Measures

Asset freeze and making available provisions, Trade sanctions, Travel bans, Transport sanctions

Sanctions Portfolio

• The Regulations impose financial sanctions through a targeted asset freeze on designated persons and prohibitions on making funds or economic resources available. This involves the freezing of funds and economic resources (non-monetary assets, such as property or vehicles) of designated persons and ensuring that funds and economic resources are n...

Official Information

The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 came fully into force on 31 December 2020. They are intended to ensure that certain sanctions relating to Russia continue to operate effectively. You should also review the following regulations to find out any changes made to the Regulations: the Sanctions (EU Exit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No...

Additional Details

Licensing and exception provisions are contained in Part 7 of the Regulations.

Program URL

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/855