Last Updated: July 8, 2025
Aliases
Nikolaj Kuznetsov; Nikolaj Anatolevich Kuznetsov; Николай Анатольевич Кузнецов; Nikolay Anatolevich KUZNETSOV; Nikolaj Anatoljevitj KUZNETSOV; Nikolaj Anatolievič KUZNECOV
Position
Member of the armed forces of the Russian Federation, \ncommander of the Dzerzhinsky division special forces unit of Rosgvardia (Federal Service of National Guard Troops of the Russian Federation)
DoB
1978-04-13
Reg. ID
645407737871 (fiscalcode-National Fiscal Code) (Tax identification number)
Linked to
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32023R0500
Official reason
Major-General Nikolay Anatolevich Kuznetsov is a member of the armed forces of the Russian Federation and commander of the Dzerzhinsky division special forces unit of Rosgvardia (Federal Service of National Guard Troops of the Russian Federation). Kuznetsov’s unit was part of Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine and members of his unit sys...
Other Information
Date of listing
2023-03-07
Authority
EU
Program
Restrictive measures against serious human rights violations and abuses
Regime
EU-horizontal
Target State
Human Rights
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 (CFSP) 2020/1999
Official Information
On 9 December 2019, the Council welcomed the launch by the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy of preparatory work to establish a horizontal EU sanctions regime against serious human rights violations and abuses. On 17 November 2020, the Council approved conclusions on the EU Action Plan on Human Rights and Demo...
Program URL
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02020D1999-20211213