Artem Andreyevich Malyshev
Sanctioned entityBorn 2 Feb 1988 (38 years old),Russia. Named in 4 sanctions listings.
Summary
Members of GRU Unit 26165
NCIC: W814298888
Malyshev is alleged to have been a Russian military intelligence officer holding the rank of Senior Lieutenant, assigned to Unit 26165. Malyshev was last known to be located in Moscow, Russia.
Sanctions and listings4
- Effective
- 20 Feb 2026
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
Malicious Russian Cyber Actor, undermining of Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity
Programme NZ-RSA2022mfat.govt.nz
- Effective
- 18 Jul 2025
UK sanctions relating to cyber activity - The Cyber (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020
UK; Foreign, Commonwealth & Development OfficeUK FCDO Sanctions ListUnited Kingdom
Asset freeze, travel ban and director disqualification sanction
As a member of GRU Unit 26165, Artem Adreyevich MALYSHEV has been involved in relevant cyber activity in that he was responsible for, engaging in, providing support for, or promoting the commissioning, planning or preparation of relevant cyber activity. Such activity that Artem Andreyevich MALYSHEV has been involved in, or is intended to undermine, the integrity, prosperity or security of the United Kingdom or a country other than the United Kingdom.
Programme GB-CYBReference CYB0095Reference 16992Last updated 31 Jul 2025gov.ukgov.uk
- Listed
- 19 Dec 2018
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 19 Dec 2018
US Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA) - CAATSA - RUSSIA
Office of Foreign Assets ControlUS OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) ListUnited States
CAATSA - RUSSIA and block
Secondary sanctions risk: Ukraine-/Russia-Related Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR 589.201
CAATSA - Section 224
Programme US-CAATSAReference 26190treasury.govofac.treasury.gov
Positions held1
Period not retained
Officer in the Russian Federation’s Main Intelligence Directorate of the General Staff (GRU)
Connections1
Other links1
- Main Intelligence DirectorateSanctionedDebarredExport controlledAgent for"Acting for or on behalf of"Russia
Other names5
Also known as3
Weak aliases2
Spellings the source flags as too generic to establish a match on their own.
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