Person

Yuriy Sergeyevich Fedin

Sanctioned entity

Born 26 Mar 1969 (57 years old),Russia. Named in 7 sanctions listings.

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Summary

The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

CEO of NewsFront. Involved in conducting propaganda campaigns in support of the Russian authorities and Russia's aggression against Ukraine

News Front Financier

NewsFront Funder Crimea based disinformation organisation.

Sanctions and listings7

  • Effective
    18 Mar 2022

    Russia Sanctions Act 2022

    Ministry of Foreign Affairs and TradeNew Zealand Russia SanctionsNew ZealandSanctioned

    Aircraft Ban, travel ban, service prohibition, dealing with securities, asset freeze and ship ban

    Linked to an organisation supporting the dissemination of disinformation which contributes to or supports the undermining of Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity

    Programme NZ-RSA2022Last updated 3 May 2022mfat.govt.nz

  • Listed
    8 Jun 2023

    Special Economic Measures Act - Ukraine

    Global Affairs CanadaCanadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List on the Russian invasion of UkraineCanada

    Canada is imposing sanctions against 24 individuals designated as Ukrainian collaborators who work in the country's museums and other cultural centers and who are contributing to the theft and destruction of cultural objects and Ukrainian culture.

    Programme CA-SEMAinternational.gc.cainternational.gc.ca

  • Effective
    4 Jul 2022

    UK sanctions relating to Russia - The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    UK; Foreign, Commonwealth & Development OfficeUK FCDO Sanctions ListUnited Kingdom

    Director Disqualification Sanction, travel ban, trust services sanctions and asset freeze

    Yuriy Sergeyevich FEDIN (hereafter FEDIN) is an entrepreneur who has provided funding to the Russian news organisation NewsFront, including via his company INTENT. NewsFront has disseminated disinformation relating to Russian activities in Crimea and the war against Ukraine. FEDIN has therefore made available funds and provided support for activity that could contribute to destabilising Ukraine or undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine. The trust services sanctions were imposed on 21/03/2023.

    Yuriy Sergeyevich FEDIN (hereafter FEDIN) is an entrepreneur who has provided funding to the Russian news organisation NewsFront, including via his company INTENT. NewsFront has disseminated disinformation relating to Russian activities in Crimea and the war against Ukraine. FEDIN has therefore made available funds and provided support for activity that could contribute to destabilising Ukraine or undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine. The trust services sanctions were imposed on 21/03/2023.

    Programme GB-RUSReference RUS1502Reference 15442Last updated 9 Apr 2025gov.ukgov.uk

  • Listed
    8 Jun 2023

    Special Economic Measures Act - Ukraine

    Global Affairs CanadaCanadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions ListCanada

    Part 1

    Programme CA-SEMAReference 466international.gc.cainternational.gc.ca

  • Russia Sanctions Regime - Autonomous (Russia)

    Department of Foreign Affairs and TradeAustralian Sanctions Consolidated ListAustralia

    Travel ban and targeted financial sanction

    Autonomous Sanctions (Designated Persons and Entities and Declared Persons—Russia and Ukraine) Amendment (No. 5) Instrument 2022

    Programme AU-RUSSIALast updated 8 Mar 2022dfat.gov.audfat.gov.au

  • Listed
    3 Mar 2022

    Cyber-Related Sanctions - CYBER2

    Office of Foreign Assets ControlUS OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) ListUnited States

    CYBER2, NPWMD and block

    Secondary sanctions risk: Ukraine-/Russia-Related Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR 589.201

    Executive Order 13694 (Cyber)

    Executive Order 13382 (Non-proliferation)

    Programme US-CYBReference 34827treasury.govofac.treasury.gov

  • Listed
    14 Mar 2022
    Effective
    3 Mar 2022

    Reciprocal

    OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive

    Prohibition/Restriction

    Redacted for Security Reasons

    sam.gov

Positions held3

  1. Period not retained

    CEO of NewsFront

  2. Period not retained

    Пропагандисты

  3. Period not retained

    Propagandists

Connections1

Other links1

  • NewsfrontSanctionedDebarredExport controlled
    Linked to
    "Providing support to"UkraineRussia

Other names7

Also known as7

FEDIN Yuriy SergeyevichЮрий Сергеевич ФЕДИНЮрий Сергеевич ФединФедин Юрий СергеевичFEDIN, Yuriy SergeyevichYuriy Sergeyevich FEDINFedin Yury Sergeevich

Addresses1

  • Ukraine

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