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The authoritative record is published by UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office at https://sanctionslist.fcdo.gov.uk/docs/UK-Sanctions-List.xml. Kleerance indexes this data for search and audit purposes but is not the primary source.

UK-HMTorganizationThe Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019Asset freezeTrust Services Sanctions

Is Army of the Southeast on a sanctions list?

Q: Is Army of the Southeast on a sanctions list?

Yes. Army of the Southeast is currently indexed by Kleerance as appearing on the UK Sanctions List published by UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office. Always verify against the official primary source before taking action.

Yes. Army of the Southeast appears on the UK Sanctions List maintained by UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (UK). Listed on 12/31/2020.

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Remarks

Illegal armed separatist group which is considered to be one of the most important in Eastern Ukraine. Responsible for occupying the building of the Security Service in the Lugansk region. Associated with Mr. Vasyl NIKITIN, responsible for the separatist ‘governmental’ activities of the so called ‘government of the People' s Republic of Luhansk’. The Army of the South-East has been absorbed into the army or militia of the so-called “People’s Republic of Lugansk”. The trust services sanctions were imposed on 21/03/2023. — Names of Director(s)/ Management: BOLOTOV, 1: VALERIY 2: DMITRIEVICH (one of the former leaders of the group). The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

Aliases (1)

Army of the South-East·aka

Addresses

Sergei Aleksandrovich, Severdonetsk Ulista (street) Vihisova 1
The combat training centre, Lugansk Krasnodonskaya Street 6, Severdonetsk

What does inclusion on UK-HMT mean?

Inclusion on the UK Sanctions List, published by the FCDO and enforced by OFSI, means UK persons are required to freeze the listed party's assets and refrain from making funds or economic resources available, under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018.

This explainer is informational only, is not legal advice, and does not describe the full scope of any restriction. Always verify against the primary source and consult qualified counsel.

Frequently asked

Is Army of the Southeast on a sanctions list?: Yes — indexed by Kleerance as appearing on the UK Sanctions List published by UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office. Always confirm against the primary source before acting.
How current is this record?: Kleerance re-checks the source every six hours. This page reflects the most recent ingested version of the list. The publishing authority's listing date on record is 12/31/2020.
Where can I verify this record?: Directly at the publishing authority: https://sanctionslist.fcdo.gov.uk/docs/UK-Sanctions-List.xml.