Last Updated: July 14, 2025

Andrei Yurievich LIPOV

Aliases

Андрей Юрьевич Липов; Andrej Jurjevitj LIPOV

Position

Head of the Russian Federal Service for Supervision of Communications Information Technology and Mass Media (Roskomnadzor)

DoB

1969-11-23

Linked to

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32022R0878&from=EN

Official reason

Andrei Lipov is the head of the Russian Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and Mass Media Roskomnadzor. Roskomnadzor is a central instrument in the execution of censorship and repression of free media in Russia. As the head of Roskomnadzor, Mr Lipov is responsible for decisions that have led to the censorship...

Other Information

(Date of UN designation: 2022-06-03)

Date of listing

2022-06-03

Program information

Authority

EU

Program

- Restrictive measures in response to the illegal annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol (Crimea) - Restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine (Territorial integrity) - Misappropriation of state funds of Ukraine (MSF) - Restrictive measures in response to the...

Regime

EU country specific, EU MSF

Target State

Russia

Measures

Asset freeze and prohibition to make funds available, Restrictions on admission

Sanctions Portfolio

- All assets of the listed persons and entities should be frozen. It is also prohibited to make any funds or assets directly or indirectly available to them. - Member States shall enforce travel restrictions on persons listed in the Annex of Council Decision 2014/145/CFSP.

Official Information

Program: Restrictive measures in response to the illegal annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol (Crimea) On 6 March 2014, the Heads of State or Government of the EU countries strongly condemned the unprovoked violation of Ukrainian sovereignty and territorial integrity by Russia. At its meeting on 20-21 March 2014, the European Council strongly conde...

Program URL

- https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02014D0386-20220622 - https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02014D0145-20230915 - https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02014D0119-20230304 - https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02022D0266-20230222