Andrey Anatolyevich Kozitsyn

Andrey Kozitsyn is a leading Russian businessperson. He is former CEO of Ural Mining Metallurgical Company (UMMC/UGMK), one of the top Russian producers of major commodities (including copper, zinc, coal, gold and silver) and continues to be an active business figure in many different business sectors. He is recognised for his important contributions to the Russian economy and the development of the Ural region. Therefore, he is a leading businessperson operating in Russia and a businessperson involved in economic sectors providing a substantial source of revenue to the Government of the Russian Federation, which is responsible for the annexation of Crimea and the destabilisation of Ukraine.

Andrey Kozitsyn est un homme d’affaires russe influent. Il est l’ancien PDG d’Ural Mining Metallurgical Company (UMMC/UGMK), l’une des plus grandes sociétés russes de production des principaux produits de base (notamment le cuivre, le zinc, le charbon, l’or et l’argent), et demeure un homme d’affaires actif dans de nombreux secteurs d’activité différents. Il est reconnu pour ses contributions importantes à l’économie russe et au développement de la région de l’Oural. Dès lors, il est un homme d’affaires influent exerçant des activités en Russie ainsi qu’un homme d’affaires intervenant dans des secteurs économiques constituant une source substantielle de revenus pour le gouvernement de la Fédération de Russie, qui est responsable de l’annexion de la Crimée et de la déstabilisation de l’Ukraine.

He is a Russian oligarch and junior partner of Iskandar Makhmudov, a mining and metallurgical magnate, and a former member of the Legislative Assembly of the Sverdlovsk region from the United Russia party. In 2024, he ranked 31st on Forbes' list of ""125 Billionaires of Russia,"" with a fortune of 4.4 billion USD. He owns stakes in Ural Mining and Metallurgical Company JSC (UGMK) and is a co-owner of the railway transportation company Coal-Trans as well as the coal mining company Kuzbassrazrezugol Management Company JSC. He finances Russia's aggressive war against Ukraine by participating in companies that generate significant revenue for the Government of Russia and operate in key sectors of the Russian economy. The companies he co-owns supply raw materials and components for the Russian defense industry. In 2023, he received recognition from Vladimir Putin for his contribution to the All-Russian public-state organization Russian Military-Historical Society, where he is an honorary member. The Russian Military-Historical Society is an important organization for the Russian authorities, bringing together ideologists of the political regime and supporters of Vladimir Putin's policies.

Mining and metallurgical magnate, former member of the Legislative Assembly of the Sverdlovsk Oblast from the United Russia party. His companies illegally seized state land. The election campaign of the Governor of the Chelyabinsk Oblast Alexei Teksler was financed through his company.

Russian oligarch and junior partner of Iskander Makhmudov, a mining and metallurgical magnate, and a former member of the Legislative Assembly of the Sverdlovsk Oblast from the United Russia party. In 2024, he ranked 31st on Forbes' list of '125 Billionaires of Russia', with a fortune of 4.4 billion USD. He owns stakes in JSC Ural Mining and Metallurgical Company (UGMK) and is a co-owner of the railway transportation company Coal-Trans as well as the coal mining company JSC Kuzbassrazrezugol Management Company. He finances Russia's aggressive war against Ukraine by participating in companies that generate significant revenue for the Russian government and operate in key sectors of the Russian economy. The companies he co-owns supply raw materials and components for the Russian defence industry. In 2023, he received recognition from Vladimir Putin for his contribution to the All-Russian public-state organization Russian Military-Historical Society, where he is an honorary member. The Russian Military-Historical Society is an important organization for the Russian authorities, bringing together ideologists of the political regime and supporters of Vladimir Putin's policies.

Mentioned in 2018 CAATSA report on Russian oligarchs

Russian Billionaire & Businessman