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Diana Vitaliivna PANCHENKO

Aliases

Диана Витальевна ПАНЧЕНКО; Діана Віталіївна ПАНЧЕНКО

Position

Diana Panchenko is a Ukrainian-born journalist and propagandist. She produces and diffuses anti-Ukrainian, pro-Russian, anti-NATO narratives.\n\nIn her videos, she deliberately mimics news-broadcast formats, in order to legitimise the Kremlin’s narratives. She manipulates information to portray Ukrainian authorities as “Nazis” and accuses them of b...

DoB

1988-05-21

Linked to

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=OJ:L_202502568

Other Information

(Date of UN designation: 2025-12-15)

Date of listing

2025-12-15

Program information

Authority

EU

Program

Restrictive measures in view of Russia's destabilising activities

Regime

EU country specific

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 (CFSP) 2024/2643.

Official Information

In several of its Conclusions in 2022 and 2023 the Council strongly condemned Russian hybrid attacks threatening democracy, the rule of law, stability or security in the Union, its Member States and its partners, in the context of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine. In view of Russia’s continued hybrid campaign operations on European soil ...

Program URL

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=OJ:L_202402643