Person

Fyodor Dmitrievich BEREZIN

Sanctioned entity

Born 7 Feb 1960 (66 years old),Ukraine. Named in 17 sanctions listings. member of the People's Council of the Donetsk People's Republic since 2018.

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Summary

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

(UE) 2020/398 du 13/03/2020 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014) (FondementJuridique: 352)

Previously listed under 'Ukraine criteria' - Autonomous Sanctions (Designated Persons and Entities and Declared Persons – Ukraine) Amendment List 2014 [F2014L01184]; New listing start date 27 Aug 2023

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

Russian writer

Ancien soi-disant “vice-ministre de la défense” de la soi-disant “République populaire de Donetsk”. Il est associé à M. Igor Strelkov/Girkin, qui est responsable d’actions compromettant ou menaçant l’intégrité territoriale, la souveraineté et l’indépendance de l’Ukraine. En assumant cette fonction et en cette qualité, M. Berezin a donc soutenu des actions et des politiques qui compromettent l’intégrité territoriale, la souveraineté et l’indépendance de l’Ukraine. Continue à soutenir activement les actions ou les politiques séparatistes. Membre du soi-disant “Conseil populaire de la République populaire de Donetsk”. Actuel président du Conseil de l’Union des écrivains de la “République populaire de Donetsk”.

(UE) 2018/388 du 12/03/2018 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014) (FondementJuridique: 343)

Former so-called "Deputy Defence Minister" of the so-called "Donetsk People's Republic". Remains active in supporting separatist actions and policies. Current Chairman of the Board of DNR Writers' Union.

(also Fedor BEREZIN)

(UE) 2015/1514 du 14/09/2015 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014) (FondementJuridique: 333)

(Date of UN designation: 2014-07-25)

(also Fyodor Dmitrievich BEREZIN, Fyodor BEREZIN)

Former so-called "deputy defence minister" of the so-called "Donetsk People's Republic". He is associated with Igor Strelkov/Girkin, who is responsible for actions which undermine or threaten the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine. In taking on and acting in this capacity, Berezin has therefore supported actions and policies which undermine the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine. Remains active in supporting separatist actions and policies. Member of the so-called "People’s Council" of the "Donetsk People’s Republic". Current Chairman of the Board of the DNR Writers’ Union.

(UE) 2021/1464 du 10/09/2021 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014) (FondementJuridique: 1189)

(UE) 2022/408 du 10/03/2022 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014) (FondementJuridique: 2339)

(UE) 810/2014 du 25/07/2014 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014) (FondementJuridique: 326)

Sanctions and listings17

  • EU sanctions related to Ukraine - Council Decision concerning restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine

    Council of the European UnionEU Consolidated Travel BansEuropean Union

    regulationType=council decision; organisationType=council

    Council Decision concerning restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine

    Programme EU-UKReur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu

  • Listed
    11 Mar 2022
    Effective
    25 Jul 2014

    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: 2014-07-25

    regulationType=amendment; organisationType=council

    2022/408 (OJ L84)

    Programme EU-UKRReference EU.3691.55eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu

  • Effective
    19 Oct 2022
    Ended
    19 Oct 2027

    Law of Ukraine "On Sanctions" No. 1644-VII dated 14 Aug. 2014 - 726/2022

    National Security and Defense CouncilUkraine NSDC State Register of SanctionsUkraine

    заборона укладення договорів та вчинення правочинів), [21] відмова в наданні та скасування віз резидентам іноземних держав, застосування інших заборон в’їзду на територію україни, [25] інші санкції, що відповідають принципам їх застосування, встановленим цим законом(зупинення операцій за рахунками фізичної особи and [4] запобігання виведенню капіталів за межі україни

    Programme UA-SA1644Reference 22072611101740president.gov.uadrs.nsdc.gov.ua

  • Effective
    9 Dec 2014

    クリミア自治共和国及びセヴァストーポリ特別市のロシア連邦への「併合」又はウクライナ東部の不安定化に直接関与していると判断される者並びにロシア連邦による「編入」と称する行為に直接関与していると判断されるウクライナの東部・南部地域の関係者と判断される者(個人)

    Ministry of FinanceJapan Economic Sanctions and List of Eligible PeopleJapan

    Reference 42mof.go.jp

  • EU sanctions related to Ukraine - (UE) 2018/388 du 12/03/2018 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014); (UE) 2021/1464 du 10/09/2021 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014); (UE) 2015/1514 du 14/09/2015 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014); (UE) 2022/408 du 10/03/2022 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014); (UE) 2017/437 du 13/03/2017 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014); (UE) 810/2014 du 25/07/2014 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014); (UE) 2020/398 du 13/03/2020 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014)

    Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance

    Ancien soi-disant “vice-ministre de la défense” de la soi-disant “République populaire de Donetsk”. Il est associé à M. Igor Strelkov/Girkin, qui est responsable d’actions compromettant ou menaçant l’intégrité territoriale, la souveraineté et l’indépendance de l’Ukraine. En assumant cette fonction et en cette qualité, M. Berezin a donc soutenu des actions et des politiques qui compromettent l’intégrité territoriale, la souveraineté et l’indépendance de l’Ukraine. Continue à soutenir activement les actions ou les politiques séparatistes. Membre du soi-disant “Conseil populaire de la République populaire de Donetsk”. Actuel président du Conseil de l’Union des écrivains de la “République populaire de Donetsk”.

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

  • Listed
    2 Apr 2020; 2 Apr 2015; 16 Mar 2022; 6 Oct 2015; 24 Mar 2017; 22 Sep 2021; 15 Aug 2017; 21 Mar 2018; 5 Aug 2014
    Effective
    2 Apr 2015; 2 Apr 2020; 16 Mar 2022; 6 Oct 2015; 24 Mar 2017; 15 Aug 2017; 22 Sep 2021; 21 Mar 2018; 5 Aug 2014

    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 28258seco.admin.chseco.admin.ch

  • Official designation

    La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco

    (UE) 2015/1514 du 14/09/2015, (ue) 2017/437 du 13/03/2017, (ue) 2022/408 du 10/03/2022, (ue) 2020/398 du 13/03/2020, (ue) 2021/1464 du 10/09/2021, (ue) 810/2014 du 25/07/2014 and (ue) 2018/388 du 12/03/2018

    Autorité de désignation publiée : Union européenne

    Ancien soi-disant “vice-ministre de la défense” de la soi-disant “République populaire de Donetsk”. Il est associé à M. Igor Strelkov/Girkin, qui est responsable d’actions compromettant ou menaçant l’intégrité territoriale, la souveraineté et l’indépendance de l’Ukraine. En assumant cette fonction et en cette qualité, M. Berezin a donc soutenu des actions et des politiques qui compromettent l’intégrité territoriale, la souveraineté et l’indépendance de l’Ukraine. Continue à soutenir activement les actions ou les politiques séparatistes. Membre du soi-disant “Conseil populaire de la République populaire de Donetsk”. Actuel président du Conseil de l’Union des écrivains de la “République populaire de Donetsk”.

    geldefonds.gouv.mc

  • Listed
    23 Dec 2014

    Reciprocal

    OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive

    Prohibition/Restriction

    Redacted for Security Reasons

    sam.gov

  • 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 the administration, governance, military or separatist activity of the so-called Donetsk People's Republic, contributing to the undermining of Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity

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

  • 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, travel ban, trust services sanctions and asset freeze

    Former so-called ‘deputy defence minister’ of the so-called ‘Donetsk People's Republic’. He is associated with Igor Strelkov/Girkin, who is responsible for actions which undermine or threaten the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine. In taking on and acting in this capacity Berezin has therefore supported actions and policies which undermine the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine. Remains active in supporting separatist actions and policies. Current Chairman of the Board of DNR Writers' Union. The trust services sanctions were imposed on 21/03/2023.

    Programme GB-RUSReference RUS0076Reference 13064Last updated 9 Apr 2025gov.ukgov.uk

  • Listed
    23 Dec 2014

    Reciprocal

    OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive

    Prohibition/Restriction

    Redacted for Security Reasons

    sam.gov

  • Effective
    19 Mar 2019
    Ended
    19 Mar 2022

    Law of Ukraine "On Sanctions" No. 1644-VII dated 14 Aug. 2014 - 82/2019

    National Security and Defense CouncilUkraine NSDC State Register of SanctionsUkraine

    [1] блокування активів - тимчасове обмеження права особи користуватися та розпоряджатися належним їй майном, [21] відмова в наданні та скасування віз резидентам іноземних держав, застосування інших заборон в’їзду на територію україни and [4] запобігання виведенню капіталів за межі україни

    Programme UA-SA1644Reference 19008211100748drs.nsdc.gov.uapresident.gov.ua

  • Listed
    11 Jul 2014

    Special Economic Measures Act - Ukraine

    Global Affairs CanadaCanadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions ListCanada

    Part 1

    Programme CA-SEMAReference 30international.gc.cainternational.gc.ca

  • Listed
    11 Mar 2022

    EU sanctions related to Ukraine

    Federal Public Service FinanceBelgian Financial SanctionsBelgium

    2022/408 (OJ L84)

    Programme EU-UKRfinance.belgium.besanctionsmap.eu

  • Listed
    23 Dec 2014

    Reciprocal

    OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive

    Prohibition/Restriction

    Redacted for Security Reasons

    sam.gov

  • Russia Sanctions Regime - Autonomous (Russia)

    Department of Foreign Affairs and TradeAustralian Sanctions Consolidated ListAustralia

    Travel ban and targeted financial sanction

    Instrument of first designation: Autonomous Sanctions (Designated Persons and Entities and Declared Persons—Russia and Ukraine) Amendment (No. 10) Instrument 2023

    Programme AU-RUSSIALast updated 27 Aug 2023dfat.gov.audfat.gov.au

  • Listed
    19 Dec 2014

    Ukraine-/Russia-Related Sanctions - UKRAINE-EO13660

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

    UKRAINE-EO13660 and block

    Secondary sanctions risk: Ukraine-/Russia-Related Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR 589.201 and/or 589.209

    Executive Order 13660 (Ukraine)

    Programme US-UKRRUS-RELReference 17177treasury.govofac.treasury.gov

Positions held12

  1. Since 2018

    member of the People's Council of the Donetsk People's Republic

    Current

    ua-dpr

  2. Period not retained

    Self-proclaimed “Former Deputy Minister of Defense of the Donetsk People’s Republic”

  3. Period not retained

    Former so-called ‘deputy defence minister’ of the so-called ‘Donetsk People’s Republic’. Member of the so-called ‘People’s Council’ of the ‘Donetsk People’s Republic’. Current Chairman of the Board of the DNR Writers’ Union.

  4. Period not retained

    Membre du soi-disant “Conseil populaire de la République populaire de Donetsk”

  5. Period not retained

    «заступник міністра оборони» так званої «ДНР»

  6. Period not retained

    голова організації «Спілка Письменників ДНР»

  7. Period not retained

    「ドネツク人民共和国元国防次官」(自称)

  8. Period not retained

    в період червня 2014 – листопада 2014 – так званий «заступник міністра оборони ДНР»

  9. Period not retained

    11.2014 – по т.ч. «помічник коменданта м. Донецьк

  10. Period not retained

    Ancien soi-disant “vice-ministre de la défense” de la soi-disant “République populaire de Donetsk”

  11. Period not retained

    з листопада 2014 по цей час – так званий «помічник коменданта м. Донецьк, голова спілки письменників ДНР»

  12. Period not retained

    Président du Conseil de l’Union des écrivains de la “République populaire de Donetsk”

Connections1

Other links1

  • Igor Vsevolodovich GirkinSanctionedWantedCrimeDebarredClose associate of PEPPerson of interestMilitaryPolitician
    Linked to
    "Related-to"Born 17 Dec 1970Russia

Other names47

Also known as47

Березин Ф. Д.Березін Федір ДмитровичFyodor BerezinБерезин, ФёдорФедор БерезинБерезин ФедорФёдор БерезинБерезин Федор ДмитриевичFedir Dmytrovytj BEREZINFjodor Dmitrijevitj BEREZINФедір Дмитрович БЕРЕЗІНБерёзин Фёдор ДмитриевичBerezin Fedir DmytrovychБерёзин, Фёдор ДмитриевичFedir Dmytrovych BEREZINFiódor Dmítrievitx BerezinFёdor BerezynFyodor Dmitrievich Berezin
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Березин ФёдорФедор Дмитриевич БерезинБерезин, Фёдор ДмитриевичFjodor BeresinБерезин Ф.Березин Фёдор ДмитриевичFyodor BEREZINФёдор Дмитриевич БерезинFiodor Dmitrijewicz BieriezinБерезин, ФедорFjodor Dmitrjewitsch BERESINFedor BEREZINБерезин, Федор ДмитриевичFёdor Dmytryewycz BerezynFedor Dmitrievich BEREZINBerezin Fyodor DmitrievichFiodor BieriezinFjodor Dmitrijewitsch BeresinBEREZIN, FedorFiodor BerezineFedor Dmitrievich Berezinフョードル・ベレジンFedor(Fedir) BEREZINFedir Dmitrievich BerezinBerezin FedirFedor Berezin费奥多尔·别列津Фёдор Дмитриевич БЕРЕЗИНFiódor Berezin

Addresses4

  • The Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol, Ukraine

  • Donetsk, Ukraine

  • Україна, м. Донецьк, вул. Університетська, буд. 30 (кв. 21)

  • м. Донецьк, вул. Університетська, буд. 30 (кв. 21)

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