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Sergey Vladimirovich MIKHAILOV

Person of interest · Sanctioned entity

Sergey Vladimirovich MIKHAILOV is subject to sanctions. See the individual program listings below.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Mikhailov Sergey Vladimirovich · Mikhaylov Sergey Vladimirovich · Mykhailov Serhii Volodymyrovych · Sergei MIKHAILOV · Sergej MICHAJLOV · 14 more...				[sources]
Other name	MYKHAILOV SERHII · Mikhailov Sergei · Mikhailov Sergey Vladimirovich · Sergei MIKHAILOV · Sergej Michajlov · 6 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1971-03-17				[sources]
Place of birth	Arkhangelsk · Arkhangelsk : RUSSIE · Arkhangelsk, Fédération de Russie · Arkhangelsk, RUSSIAN FEDERATION · Arkhangelsk, Russian Federation				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Russia				[sources]
Country	Russia				[sources]
Citizenship	Russia				[sources]
Country of birth	Russia				[sources]
First name	Sergei · Sergej · Sergey · Sergey Vladimirovich · Sergueï · 2 more...				[sources]
INN	`771200738979`				[sources]
Last name	MICHAJLOV · MIKHAILOV · Michajlov · Mikhailov · Mikhaïlov · 1 more...				[sources]
Middle name	Vladimirovich				[sources]
Patronymic	Vladimirovich · ВЛАДИМИРОВИЧ				[sources]
Second name	Vladimirovich				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q4297405				[sources]
Position	Ancien directeur général de l’agence de presse russe TASS · Director General of the Russian News Agency TASS · Former Director General of the Russian News Agency TASS · Low priority · ancien directeur général de l’agence de presse russe TASS · 6 more...				[sources]
Education	Moscow State Institute of International Relations				[sources]
Source link	gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.fr				[sources]
Last change	2025-01-25	Last processed	2025-02-21	First seen	2022-01-01

Descriptions

President Vladimir Putin has awarded him with the Order of Friendship. Sergey Mikhailov is included in the personnel reserve of the President of Russia. He is therefore supporting actions or policies which undermine or threaten the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine, as well as stability and security in Ukraine. Sergey Mikhailov is the former Director General of the News Agency TASS, the largest Russian news agency, which disseminates through its massive network of foreign representations, which includes 70 offices in the Commonwealth of Independent States and 68 bureaus around the world distorted information on Ukraine, serving the interests of the political leadership of the Russian Federation.

— Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes, 2024-08-23

Function: Former Director General of the Russian News Agency TASS

— Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes, 2024-03-22

Sergueï Mikhaïlov est l’ancien directeur général de l’agence de presse TASS, la plus grande agence de presse russe, qui diffuse, par l’intermédiaire de son vaste réseau de représentations étrangères comprenant 70 bureaux dans la Communauté des États indépendants et 68 bureaux dans le monde, de fausses informations sur l’Ukraine, au service des intérêts des dirigeants politiques de la Fédération de Russie. Le président Vladimir Poutine lui a décerné l’ordre de l’amitié. Sergueï Mikhaïlov figure dans la réserve de personnel du président de la Russie. Il soutient donc activement des actions ou des politiques qui compromettent ou menacent l’intégrité territoriale, la souveraineté et l’indépendance de l’Ukraine, ainsi que la stabilité et la sécurité en Ukraine.

— French National Asset Freezing System, 2024-03-14

Reclassified from the category: Federal media Former CEO of TASS

— ACF List of War Enablers non-official source, 2025-02-22

CEO of TASS (2012-2023)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-22

Relationships

Assets and shares
Asset	Percentage held	Start date	End date
ООО "ЖУРНАЛ СООБЩЕНИЕ"	-	2005-07-01	2016-10-31

Directorships
Organization	Role	Start date	End date
Federalne derzhavne unitarne pidpryiemstvo "Informatsiine telehrafne ahentstvo Rosiyi (ITAR-TASS)" Sanctioned entity	ГЕНЕРАЛЬНЫЙ ДИРЕКТОР	2012-10-03	-

Sanctions
Authority	Program	Start date	End date
La Principauté de Monaco	-	-	-
National Security and Defense Council	265/2021	2021-06-24	2024-06-24
National Security and Defense Council	726/2022	2022-10-19	-
Council of the European Union	-	-	-
National Security and Defense Council	126/2018	2018-05-14	2021-05-14
National Security and Defense Council	266/2021	2021-06-24	2024-06-24
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office · UK	The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019	2022-05-04	-
National Security and Defense Council	133/2017	2017-05-15	2018-05-15
Directorate‑General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union	UKR	2024-03-14	-
National Security and Defense Council	726/2022	2022-10-19	-
Federal Public Service Finance	UKR	2024-03-14	-
National Security and Defense Council	224/2016	2016-05-27	2017-12-31
Global Affairs Canada	Russia / Russie	-	-
Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation · UK	Russia	2022-05-04	-
National Security and Defense Council	176/2018	2018-06-21	2021-06-21
National Security and Defense Council	726/2022	2022-10-19	2032-10-19
State Secretariat for Economic Affairs	Ordinance of 4 March 2022 on measures related to the situation in Ukraine (RS 946.231.176.72), annexes 2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12,13, 14, 14a, 15, 15a, 15b, 25 and 33	2022-04-13	-
National Security and Defense Council	133/2017	2017-05-15	-
Direction Générale du Trésor	(UE) 2022/581 du 08/04/2022 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014) · (UE) 2024/849 du 12/03/2024 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014)	-	-

Data sources

UK FCDO Sanctions List4,793

UK sanctions collated by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

United Kingdom · FCDO

French National Asset Freezing System5,263

The register lists all persons, entities and vessels subject to asset freezing measures in force on French territory, pursuant to national, European and international (UN) provisions.

France · DGT

EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)6,554

As part of the Common Foreign Security Policy the European Union publishes a sanctions list that is implemented by all member states.

European Union · DG FISMA

Canadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List4,465

Sanctions imposed by Canada on specific countries, organizations, or individuals under the Special Economic Measures Act (SEMA) and JVCFOA

Canada · Global Affairs Canada

Ukraine NSDC State Register of Sanctions18,092

List of individuals and legal entities subject to restrictive measures.

Ukraine · NSDC

UK HMT/OFSI Consolidated List of Targets6,322

The United Kingom's consolidated international sanctions list.

United Kingdom · OFSI

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes8,717

Switzerland manages a sanctions lists with a high degree of detail on the individuals that are subject to it's embargoes

Switzerland · SECO

Wikidata Entities of Interest3,963

Persons of interest profiles from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Wikidata · non-official source

ACF List of War Enablers8,041

A list of Russian decision-makers from government and business composed by ACF/FBK, the anti-corruption organization founded by Alexei Navalny

Russia · ACF · non-official source

Belgian Financial Sanctions6,601

Belgium extends the European FSF sanctions list on the basis of a national terrorist list, issued by the National Security Council

Belgium · FOD

EU Consolidated Travel Bans4,170

Consolidated information about individuals who have been banned from traveling to the European Union, released as part of the EU Sanctions Map.

European Union · Council

Monaco National Fund Freezing List5,242

A list of entities subject to fund and economic resource freezing procedures

Monaco · Monaco

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

Wikidata388,478

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Russian Unified State Register of Legal Entities (as at Jan 1, 2022)176,478

Companies database of the Russian Federation as maintained and published by the Federal Tax Service.

External dataset · Russia · FNS

Source data IDs: gb-fcdo-rus1387 · ua-nsdc-person-176-2018-1144 · eu-fsf-eu-7874-47 · eu-tb-logical-138132 · ua-nabc-person-2283-mikhailov-sergei-vladimirovich · NK-5ETESN7TFpA8A5uxZUc9dU · gb-hmt-15320 · acf-57292007aee062eba925284ffbadd2872a6ee1c1 · ca-sema-1-part-1-829-ru-sergey-vladimirovich-mikhailov · ca-sema-1-829-ru-sergey-vladimirovich-mikhailov · acf-40344a01ade1b9fa98b30eac8f8f576bf44f0154 · ch-seco-53033 · fr-ga-4622 · ca-sema-828a991edeec23ea34fc0232a49217199d93a2cd · ua-nazk-person-2283 · mc-freezes-f3a1f058aa219b76ef1681496456b804acfb8a57 · ua-nsdc-11150-mihajlov-sergij-volodimirovic · ru-inn-771200738979

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