Last Updated: January 19, 2026

MAIN DIRECTORATE OF DEEP SEA RESEARCH

Aliases

GUGI; GLAVNOYE UPRAVLENIE GLUBOKOVODNYKH ISSLEDOVANII; FEDERAL STATE INSTITUTION MILITARY UNIT 40056

Nationality

Russia

Address

26A Onezhskaya Str., Moscow, 125413, Russia

Reg. ID

7743763446, Tax ID No.

Official reason

The Department is designating the following entities pursuant to Section 1(a)(i) for operating or having operated in the defense and related materiel sector of the Russian Federation economy. Main Directorate of Deep Sea Research (aka GUGI) reports to the Ministry of Defense and is the maritime equivalent of a Russian military intelligence agency. ...

Other Information

https://www.state.gov/the-united-states-takes-sweeping-actions-on-the-one-year-anniversary-of-russias-war-against-ukraine/

Date of listing

2023-02-24

Program information

Authority

US

Program

Executive Order 14024 of April 15, 2021 Blocking Property With Respect To Specified Harmful Foreign Activities of the Government of the Russian Federation

Regime

OFAC country specific

Target State

Russia

Measures

Blocking Property, Suspending Entry, Trade sanctions

Sanctions Portfolio

https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/1127https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/1029

Official Information

In response to the Russian Federation’s continued use of its military-industrial base to support its aggression against Ukraine, the President has issued an Executive Order (E.O.) amending E.O. 14024 that provides the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) with new authorities to target foreign financial institutions for engaging in certain transa...

Additional Details

SDN / NS-MBS / CAPTA

Program URL

1.https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/04/19/2021-08098/blocking-property-with-respect-to-specified-harmful-foreign-activities-of-the-government-of-the 2.https://ofac.treasury.gov/media/932436/download?inline