Based on the Annex to Notice_Russia_041225.pdf, here are the additions to the consolidated list, reformatted as requested:

Based on the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) update provided, here are the additions to the Russia financial sanctions regime, reformatted as requested.

Entities

1. THE MAIN DIRECTORATE OF THE GENERAL STAFF OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION (GRU)

• Group ID: 17235
• Name (non-Latin script): Гла́вное управле́ние Генера́льного шта́ба Вооружённых сил Росси́йской Федера́ции
• a.k.a: (1) GRU (2) Main Directorate (3) Main Intelligence Directorate
• Address: Khoroshevskoye Shosse, 76, Moscow, Russia.
• Other Information: (UK Sanctions List Ref): RUS3149. Financial sanctions imposed in addition to an asset freeze: Trust services. Date trust services sanctions imposed: 04/12/2025. (UK Statement of Reasons): The Secretary of State considers that there are reasonable grounds to suspect THE MAIN DIRECTORATE OF THE GENERAL STAFF OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION (GRU) is an involved person under the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 based on the following ground: THE MAIN DIRECTORATE OF THE GENERAL STAFF OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION (GRU) is or has been involved in destabilising Ukraine or undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine.
• Listed on: 04/12/2025 UK Sanctions List
• Date Designated: 04/12/2025
• Last Updated: 04/12/2025

Supplemental Information: The GRU is Russia’s foreign military intelligence agency. This designation sanctions the agency in its entirety. The UK government stated this action was taken in response to the GRU’s “ongoing campaign of hostile activity,” including the 2018 Salisbury Novichok poisonings and malign activities across Europe and Ukraine.

Individuals

1. Yuriy Alekseevich SIZOV

• Group ID: 17236
• Name (non-Latin script): Юрий Алексеевич СИЗОВ
• DOB: 17/02/1988
• POB: St Petersburg, Russia
• Nationality: Russia
• National Identification Number: 784805190577
• National Identification Details: Tax identification number¹
• Position: GRU officer²
• Other Information: (UK Sanctions List Ref): RUS3150. Financial sanctions imposed in addition to an asset freeze: Trust services. Date trust services sanctions imposed: 04/12/2025. (UK Statement of Reasons): Yuriy Alekseevich SIZOV is an involved person under the Russia³ (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 on the basis that he is or has been destabilising Ukraine or undermining the territorial security and sovereignty of Ukraine by engaging in, providing support for,⁴ or promoting actions which destabilise Ukraine or undermine or threaten the territorial ⁵integrity, sovereignty or ind⁶ependence of Ukraine.
• (Gender): Male
• Listed on: 04/12/2025 UK Sanctions List
• Date Designated: 04/12/2025
• Last Updated: 04/12/2025

Supplemental Information: Yuriy Sizov is identified as a GRU officer. He is reported to be part of a team (Unit 29155) involved in organizing sabotage operations in Western countries, working in coordination with other sanctioned officers like Denis Smolyaninov.

2. Vladimir LIPCHENKO

• Group ID: 17237
• Name (non-Latin script): Владимир ЛИПЧЕНКО
• DOB: 28/09/1974
• a.k.a: (1) VLODEK (2) WLODEK
• Nationality: Russia
• Passport Number: 4015400649
• Passport Details: Russian passport number
• Position: GRU officer
• Other Information: (UK Sanctions List Ref): RUS3151. Financial sanctions imposed in addition to an asset freeze: Trust services. Date trust services sanctions imposed: 04/12/2025. (UK Statement of Reasons): Vladimir LIPCHENKO is an involved person under the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 on the basis that he is or has been destabilising Ukraine or undermining the territorial secur⁷ity and sovereignty of Ukraine by engaging in, providing support for, or promoting actions which destabilise Ukraine or undermin⁸e or threa⁹ten the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine.¹⁰¹¹¹²
• (Gender): Male¹³¹⁴¹⁵
• Listed on: 04/12/2025 UK Sanctions List¹⁶¹⁷¹⁸
• Date Designated: 04/12/2025¹⁹²⁰²¹
• Last Updated: 04/12/2025²²²³²⁴

Supplemental Information: Vladimir Lipchenko is a GRU officer wh²⁵o also uses the alias “Vlodek” (or Wlodek). Reports indicate he works under the command of Denis Smolyaninov and has been involved in orchestrating sabotag²⁶e activiti²⁷es in the West.

3. Denis Alexandrovich SMOLYANINOV

• Group ID: 17238
• Name (non-Latin script): Денис Александрович СМОЛЯНИНОВ
• Title: Colonel
• DOB: 26/08/1976
• POB: Chelyabinsk, Russia
• Nationality: Russia
• National Identification Number: 672904784466
• National Identification Details: Tax identification number
• Position: GRU officer
• Other Information: (UK Sanctions List Ref): RUS3152. Financial sanctions imposed in addition to an asset freeze: Trust services. Date trust services sanctions imposed: 04/12/2025. (UK Statement of Reasons): Denis Alexandrovich SMOLYANINOV (hereafter SMOLYANINOV) is an involved person under the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 on the basis that: a) SMOLYANINOV is or has²⁸ been obtaining a benefit from the Government of Russia, and is involved in destabilising Ukraine or b) SMOLYANINOV is ²⁹or ha³⁰s been destabilising Ukraine or undermining the territorial security and sovereignty of Ukraine by engaging in, providing support for, or promoting actions which destabilise Ukraine or undermine or threaten the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine, namely the coordina³¹tion of hostile activities.³²
• (Gender): Male³³
• Listed on: 04/12/2025 UK Sanctions List³⁴
• Date Designated: 04/12/2025³⁵
• Last Upd³⁶ated: 04/12/2025

Supplemental Information: Colonel Denis Smolyaninov is a high-ranking officer in the GRU’s Unit 29155. He has been accused by European intelligence agencies of recruiting “disposable agents” (often criminals) to carry out sabotage attacks, such as arson at DHL logistics hubs in the UK and Germany. He was also specifically named by the UK government as being responsible for plotting a terror attack on Ukrainian supermarkets.