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Sparta Battalion

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Ukraine. Named in 11 sanctions listings.

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Armed Separatist Group

(UE) 2019/1403 du 12/09/2019 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014) (FondementJuridique: 350)

(UE) 2017/1549 du 14/09/2017 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014) (FondementJuridique: 341)

groupe séparatiste armé qui a activement soutenu des actions qui compromettent l'intégrité territoriale, la souveraineté et l'indépendance de l'Ukraine, et déstabilisent davantage l'Ukraine. Fait partie du soi-disant «1er corps d'armée» de la «République populaire de Donetsk». Également dénommé l'unité militaire 08806 et bataillon «Gvardeysky». En novembre 2017, l'unité a été baptisée en l'honneur du commandant militaire séparatiste assassiné, Arsen Pavlov (alias Motorola)

Armed separatist group which has actively supported actions which undermine the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine and further destabilise Ukraine. Part of the so-called “1st Army Corps” of the “Donetsk People's Republic”. Also referred to as the military unit 08806, and as battalion "Gvardeysky". In Nov 2017, the unit was named in honour of the assassinated separatist military commander Arsen Pavlov (aka Motorola).

Armed separatist group which has actively supported actions which undermine the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine and further destabilise Ukraine. Part of the so-called ‘1st Army Corps’ of the ‘Donetsk People's Republic’. Referred to as the military unit 08806. In November 2017, the unit was named in honour of the assassinated separatist military commander Arsen Pavlov (aka Motorola).

Armed separatist group which has actively supported actions which undermine the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine and further destabilise Ukraine. Part of the so-called ‘1st Army Corps’ of the ‘Donetsk People's Republic’. Referred to as the military unit 08806. In November 2017, the unit was named in honour of the assassinated separatist military commander Arsen Pavlov (aka Motorola).

Téléphone : +38 (071) 304-10-88, Site : https://vk.com/sparta_orb

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

(UE) 2018/1230 du 12/09/2018 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014) (FondementJuridique: 346)

https://vk.com/sparta_orb

Names of Director(s)/Management: Arseny Pavlov aka Motorola (deceased) The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

(UE) 2016/1661 du 15/09/2016 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014) (FondementJuridique: 336)

(UE) 2015/240 du 09/02/2015 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014) (FondementJuridique: 331)

An armed group in eastern Ukraine. Part of the so-called ‘1st Army Corps’ of the ‘People's Republic of Donetsk’. In November 2017, the unit was named in honour of the assassinated separatist military commander Arsen Pavlov (aka Motorola).

+380713041088

(UE) 2020/1267 du 10/09/2020 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014) (FondementJuridique: 360)

(UE) 2017/437 du 13/03/2017 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014) (FondementJuridique: 338)

Sanctions and listings11

  • Official designation

    La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco

    (UE) 2017/1549 du 14/09/2017, (ue) 2017/437 du 13/03/2017, (ue) 2016/1661 du 15/09/2016, (ue) 2015/240 du 09/02/2015, (ue) 2019/1403 du 12/09/2019, (ue) 2018/1230 du 12/09/2018 and (ue) 2020/1267 du 10/09/2020

    Autorité de désignation publiée : Union européenne

    groupe séparatiste armé qui a activement soutenu des actions qui compromettent l'intégrité territoriale, la souveraineté et l'indépendance de l'Ukraine, et déstabilisent davantage l'Ukraine. Fait partie du soi-disant «1er corps d'armée» de la «République populaire de Donetsk». Également dénommé l'unité militaire 08806 et bataillon «Gvardeysky». En novembre 2017, l'unité a été baptisée en l'honneur du commandant militaire séparatiste assassiné, Arsen Pavlov (alias Motorola)

    geldefonds.gouv.mc

  • Listed
    11 Sep 2020
    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

    2020/1267 (OJ L298)

    Programme EU-UKRReference EU.4054.60eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu

  • Listed
    17 Aug 2023
    Effective
    24 Feb 2023

    Reciprocal

    OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive

    Prohibition/Restriction

    Redacted for Security Reasons

    sam.gov

  • Listed
    26 Sep 2017; 24 Mar 2017; 1 Oct 2019; 29 Sep 2020; 6 Mar 2015; 27 Sep 2018; 11 Oct 2016
    Effective
    26 Sep 2017; 11 Oct 2016; 24 Mar 2017; 29 Sep 2020; 6 Mar 2015; 27 Sep 2018; 1 Oct 2019

    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 30501seco.admin.chseco.admin.ch

  • 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.audfat.gov.au

  • EU sanctions related to Ukraine - (UE) 2016/1661 du 15/09/2016 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014); (UE) 2019/1403 du 12/09/2019 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014); (UE) 2017/1549 du 14/09/2017 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014); (UE) 2015/240 du 09/02/2015 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014); (UE) 2017/437 du 13/03/2017 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014); (UE) 2018/1230 du 12/09/2018 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014); (UE) 2020/1267 du 10/09/2020 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014)

    Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance

    groupe séparatiste armé qui a activement soutenu des actions qui compromettent l'intégrité territoriale, la souveraineté et l'indépendance de l'Ukraine, et déstabilisent davantage l'Ukraine. Fait partie du soi-disant «1er corps d'armée» de la «République populaire de Donetsk». Également dénommé l'unité militaire 08806 et bataillon «Gvardeysky». En novembre 2017, l'unité a été baptisée en l'honneur du commandant militaire séparatiste assassiné, Arsen Pavlov (alias Motorola)

    Programme EU-UKRgels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frsanctionsmap.eu

  • Listed
    17 Feb 2015

    Special Economic Measures Act - Ukraine

    Global Affairs CanadaCanadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions ListCanada

    Part 2

    Programme CA-SEMAReference 33international.gc.cainternational.gc.ca

  • Listed
    9 Feb 2015; 13 Sep 2019

    EU sanctions related to Ukraine

    Federal Public Service FinanceBelgian Financial SanctionsBelgium

    2015/240 (OJ L40)

    2019/1403 (OJ L236)

    Programme EU-UKRfinance.belgium.besanctionsmap.eu

  • 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. Part of the so-called Armed Forces of 'Donetsk People’s Republic'. The trust services sanctions were imposed on 21/03/2023.

    Armed separatist group which has actively supported actions which undermine the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine and to further destabilise Ukraine. Part of the so-called Armed Forces of “Donetsk People’s Republic”. The trust services sanctions were imposed on 21/03/2023.

    Programme GB-RUSReference RUS0197Reference 13219Last updated 9 Apr 2025gov.ukgov.uk

  • 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
    24 Feb 2023

    Russian Harmful Foreign Activities Sanctions - RUSSIA-EO14024

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

    RUSSIA-EO14024 and block

    Secondary sanctions risk: See Section 11 of Executive Order 14024.

    Executive Order 14024 (Russia)

    Programme US-RUSHARReference 41035treasury.govofac.treasury.gov

Other names10

Also known as9

Military unit 08806Battalion ‘Gvardeysky’Батальон "Спарта"Unit 08806Separate Guard Reconnaissance Battalion “Sparta”Battalion GvardeyskyБатальон ‘Спарта’Bataillon SparteБатальон Спарта

Weak aliases1

Spellings the source flags as too generic to establish a match on their own.

DPR Sparta

Addresses1

  • DONETSK REGION, DONETSK REGION

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