Cossack National Guard

Sanctioned entity

Ukraine. Named in 7 sanctions listings.

Summary

Armed Separatist Group

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

http://казакнацгвард.рф https://vk.com/kazak_nac_guard

Armed separatist group which has actively supported actions which undermine the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine and further destabilise Ukraine. Reportedly part of the so-called "2nd Army Corps" of the "Lugansk People's Republic". Commanded by and therefore associated with a listed person Nikolay Kozitsyn.

https://vk.com/kazak_nac_ guard

(Date of UN designation: 2015-02-16)

Armed separatist group which has actively supported actions which undermine the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine and further destabilise Ukraine. Commanded by and therefore associated with a listed person Nikolay KOZITSYN. Reportedly part of the so-called ‘2nd Army Corps’ of the ‘Lugansk People's Republic’.

Sanctions and listings7

Effective
18 Mar 2022
Russia Sanctions Act 2022
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and TradeNew Zealand Russia SanctionsNew ZealandSanctioned
Aircraft Ban, service prohibition, dealing with securities, asset freeze and ship ban
Involved in the undermining of Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity
Programme NZ-RSA2022Last updated 3 May 2022mfat.govt.nz
Listed
9 Feb 2015; 13 Mar 2018
EU sanctions related to Ukraine
Federal Public Service FinanceBelgian Financial SanctionsBelgium
2018/388 (OJ L69)
2015/240 (OJ L40)
Programme EU-UKRfinance.belgium.be sanctionsmap.eu
Ukraine Sanctions Regime - Autonomous (Ukraine)
Department of Foreign Affairs and TradeAustralian Sanctions Consolidated ListAustralia
Targeted financial sanction
Listed on 1 Sep. 2017 (relisted on 28 Aug. 2020) (relisted on 27 Aug 2023)
Programme AU-UKRAINELast updated 29 Aug 2023dfat.gov.au dfat.gov.au
Listed
17 Feb 2015
Special Economic Measures Act - Ukraine
Global Affairs CanadaCanadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions ListCanada
Part 2
Programme CA-SEMAReference 21international.gc.ca international.gc.ca
Effective
31 Dec 2020
UK sanctions relating to Russia - The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
UK; Foreign, Commonwealth & Development OfficeUK FCDO Sanctions ListUnited Kingdom
Director Disqualification Sanction, trust services sanctions and asset freeze
Armed separatist group which has actively supported actions which undermine the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine and to further destabilise Ukraine. Commanded by and therefore associated with a listed person Nikolay KOZITSYN. Reportedly part of the so called ‘2nd Army Corps’ of the ‘Lugansk People's Republic’. The trust services sanctions were imposed on 21/03/2023.
Programme GB-RUSReference RUS0168Reference 13218Last updated 9 Apr 2025gov.uk gov.uk
Listed
13 Sep 2019
Effective
16 Feb 2015
EU sanctions related to Ukraine - UKR
Directorate‑General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets UnionEU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)European Union
Designation date published: 2015-02-16
regulationType=amendment; organisationType=council
2019/1403 (OJ L236)
Programme EU-UKRReference EU.3574.80eur-lex.europa.eu sanctionsmap.eu
Listed
11 Oct 2016; 1 Oct 2019; 21 Mar 2018; 6 Mar 2015
Measures In Relation To The Situation In Ukraine - 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, 15c, 25, 33, 35, 36, 37, 39, 40 and 41
State Secretariat for Economic AffairsSwiss SECO Sanctions/EmbargoesSwitzerland
Programme SECO-UKRAINEReference 30496seco.admin.ch seco.admin.ch

Connections1

Other names2

Also known as2

Казачья Национальная ГвардияThe Great Don Army

Addresses2

October (C) District. St Zaplavskaya. Str Shosseynaya 1, Russia, 346465
October (C). St Zaplavskaya. Str Shosseynaya 1, 346465, Russia