Last Updated: September 16, 2024

Rifat Abdulvagapovich SABITOV

Aliases

Рифат Абдулвагапович САБИТОВ; Rifat Abdulvagapovitj SABITOV; Rifat Abdulvagapovič SABITOV

Position

Deputy Director General of All-Russia Television and Radio Broadcasting Company (VGTRK); \nChairman of the Commission for the Development of the Information Society, Mass Media and Mass Communications of Civic Chamber of the RF;\nChairman of the Public Council under the Ministry of Digital Development of Russia

Nationality

Russian Federation

DoB

1956-04-30

Reg. ID

773314059364 (fiscalcode-National Fiscal Code) (TIN)

Linked to

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32023R1216

Official reason

Rifat Sabitov is the Deputy Director General of All-Russia Television and Radio Broadcasting Company (VGTRK), Russia’s largest media corporation. During the war against Ukraine, TV channels and other parts of VGTRK holding have been among the most active and important instruments in spreading the Kremlin narrative and supporting the war with aggres...

Other Information

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CELEX%3A32023R1216

Date of listing

2023-06-23

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

The Russian Federation, Ukraine, Crimea

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