Council Decision 2014/455/CFSP of 11 July 2014 amending Decision 2014/145/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine

Article 1

The persons listed in the Annex to this Decision shall be added to the list set out in the Annex to Decision 2014/145/CFSP.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .

LIST OF PERSONS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 1

ANNEXSupplementary provisions

ANNEX LIST OF PERSONS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 1   Name Identifying information Reasons Date of listing 1. Aleksandr Yurevich BORODAI (Александр Юрьевич Бородай) DOB: 25.7.1972 in Moscow So called ‘Prime Minister of People's Republic of Donetsk’. Responsible for the separatist ‘governmental’ activities of the so called ‘government of the Donetsk People' s Republic’ (e.g. on 8 July stated ‘our military is conducting a special operation against the Ukrainian “fascists”’), Signatory of the Memorandum of Understanding on ‘Novorossiya union’ 12.7.2014 2. Alexander KHODAKOVSKY (Александр Сергеевич Ходаковский)   So called ‘Minister of Security of People's Republic of Donetsk’. Responsible for the separatist security activities of the so called ‘government of the Donetsk People' s Republic’ 12.7.2014 3. Alexandr Aleksandrovich KALYUSSKY, (Александр Александрович Калюсский)   So called ‘de facto Deputy Prime Minister for Social Affairs of DPR’. Responsible for the separatist ‘governmental’ activities of the so called ‘government of the Donetsk People' s Republic’ 12.7.2014 4. Alexander KHRYAKOV   So called ‘Information and Mass Communications Minister of DPR’. Responsible for the pro-separatist propaganda activities of the so called ‘government of the Donetsk People' s Republic’ 12.7.2014 5. Marat BASHIROV   So called ‘Prime Minister of the Council of Ministers of the People' s Republic of Luhansk, confirmed on 8 Jul’. Responsible for the separatist ‘governmental’ activities of the so called ‘government of the People' s Republic of Luhansk’ 12.7.2014 6. Vasyl NIKITIN   So called ‘Vice Prime Minister of the Council of Ministers of the People' s Republic of Luhansk’, (used to be the so called ‘Prime Minister of the People' s Republic of Luhansk’, and former spokesman of the ‘Army of the Southeast’). Responsible for the separatist ‘governmental’ activities of the so called ‘government of the People' s Republic of Luhansk’ Responsible for the statement of the Army of the Southeast that the Ukrainian presidential elections in the ‘People's Republic of Luhansk’ cannot take place due to the ‘new’ status of the region. 12.7.2014 7. Aleksey KARYAKIN (Алексей Карякин) 1979 So called ‘Supreme Council Chair of the People' s Republic of Luhansk’. Responsible for the separatist ‘governmental’ activities of the ‘Supreme Council’, responsible for asking the Russian Federation to recognize the independence of ‘People' s Republic of Luhansk’ Signatory of the Memorandum of Understanding on the ‘Novorossiya union’ 12.7.2014 8. Yurij IVAKIN (Юрий Ивакин)   So called ‘Minister of Internal Affairs of the People' s Republic of Luhansk’. Responsible for the separatist ‘governmental’ activities of the so called ‘government of the People' s Republic of Luhansk’ 12.7.2014 9. Igor PLOTNITSKY   So called ‘Defence Minister of the People' s Republic of Luhansk’. Responsible for the separatist ‘governmental’ activities of the so called ‘government of the People' s Republic of Luhansk’ 12.7.2014 10. Nikolay KOZITSYN June 20, 1956 in Donetsk region Commander of Cossack forces. Responsible for commanding separatists in Eastern Ukraine fighting against the Ukrainian government forces 12.7.2014 11. Oleksiy MOZGOVY (Олексій Мозговий)   One of the leaders of armed groups in Eastern Ukraine. Responsible for training separatists to fight against the Ukrainian government forces 12.7.2014