(1) Chairman of the Public Council under the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation (2) Editor-in-Chief of the National Defence magazine (3) Director of the Centre for Analysis of the World Arms Trade (4) Military rank - Reserve Colonel
Full name/Name
Игорь Юрьевич КОРОТЧЕНКО
Type
Non-Latin script
Remark
Language: Russian
Citizenships (1)
Country
Russian Federation
Birth data (1)
Birthdate
Place
Riga
Country
Latvia
Notes (2)
Igor Yuryevich KOROTCHENKO (hereafter KOROTCHENKO) is the Editor-in-Chief of Russia’s National Defence magazine and a former officer in Russia’s Air Force. He is also the director of the Centre for the Analysis of the World’s Arms Trade. KOROTCHENKO has given numerous interviews and statements where he has supported or promoted actions and policies which undermine or threaten the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine.
Designated for the purposes of an asset freeze and a travel ban under the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. The designation is made as a designation by name under the urgent procedure. The relevant provision by reference to which the Minister considers that condition B is met is the European Union’s Council Decision 2014/145/CFSP (as amended) concerning restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine, and Council Regulation (EU) No 269/2014. The purposes of this provision correspond or are similar to the purposes of the UK’s Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, which have as their purposes to encourage Russia to cease actions destabilising Ukraine or undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine. The Minister considers that it is in the public interest to designate (condition C).
Additional Financial sanction (1)
Type
Date of restriction determination
#1 Type: Trust services
21.03.2023
Historical data
Names (2)
Status
Historical (last time active at 14.06.2022 17:15)
Last name/Name
KOROTCHENKO
First name/Name
Igor
Second name/Name
Yurievich
Full name/Name
Igor Yurievich KOROTCHENKO
Type
Primary name
Description
(1) Chairman of the Public Council under the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation (2) Editor-in-Chief of the National Defence magazine (3) Director of the Centre for Analysis of the World Arms Trade (4) Military rank - Reserve Colonel
Status
Historical (last time active at 14.06.2022 17:15)
Full name/Name
Игорь Юрьевич КОРОТЧЕНКО
Type
Non-Latin script
Updated: 08.05.2025. 12:16
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