Is Russian Ministry of Defence 27th Scientific Centre on a sanctions list?
Yes. Russian Ministry of Defence 27th Scientific Centre appears on the UK Sanctions List maintained by UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (UK). Listed on 10/8/2024.
The Russian Ministry of Defence 27th Scientific Centre is an involved person under the Chemical Weapons (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 on the basis of the following grounds: (1) the Russian Ministry of Defence 27th Scientific Centre is a member of, associated with, or acting on behalf of or at the direction of an entity, namely the Radiological Chemical and Biological Defence Troops of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation, which is or has been responsible for, engaging in, providing support for, or promoting prohibited activity related to chemical weapons. Specifically, the Russian Ministry of Defence 27th Scientific Centre is subordinate to the Radiological Chemical and Biological Defence Troops, which have been involved in the transfer and use of chemical weapons in Ukraine; (2) The Russian Ministry of Defence 27th Scientific Centre is or has been providing support for a prohibited activity related to chemical weapons. — The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.
- Brigadirskiy Pereulok 13, Moscow, 105005, Russia
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 Russian Ministry of Defence 27th Scientific Centre 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 10/8/2024.
- Where can I verify this record?
- Directly at the publishing authority: https://sanctionslist.fcdo.gov.uk/docs/UK-Sanctions-List.xml.