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Council Implementing Decision 2014/151/CFSP

of 21 March 2014

implementing Decision 2014/145/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 31(2) thereof,

Having regard to Council Decision 2014/145/CFSP of 17 March 2014 concerning restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine(1), and in particular Article 3(1) thereof,

Whereas:

(1) On 17 March 2014, the Council adopted Decision 2014/145/CFSP.

(2) In view of the gravity of the situation, the Council considers that additional persons should be added to the list of persons, entities and bodies subject to restrictive measures as set out in the Annex to Decision 2014/145/CFSP.

(3) The Annex to Decision 2014/145/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

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.

Done at Brussels, 21 March 2014.

For the Council

The President

D. Kourkoulas

ANNEX

List of persons, entities and bodies referred to in Article 1

	Name	Identifying information	Reasons	Date of listing
1.	Rogozin, Dmitry Olegovich	d.o.b. 21.12.1963; in Moscow	Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation. Publicly called for the annexation of Crimea.	21.3.2014
2.	Glazyev, Sergey	d.o.b. 1.1.1961, Zaporozhye, (Ukrainian SSR)	Adviser to the President of the Russian Federation. Publicly called for the annexation of Crimea.	21.3.2014
3.	Matviyenko, Valentina Ivanova	d.o.b. 7.4.1949, Shepetovka, Khmelnitskyi oblast (Ukrainian SSR)	Speaker of the Federation Council. On 1 March 2014, publicly supported in the Federation Council the deployment of Russian forces in Ukraine.	21.3.2014
4.	Naryshkin, Sergei Evgenevich	d.o.b. 27.10.1954, St Petersburg (former Leningrad)	Speaker of the State Duma. Publicly supported the deployment of Russian forces in Ukraine. Publicly supported the Russia-Crimea reunification treaty and the related federal constitutional law.	21.3.2014
5.	Kiselyov, Dmitry Konstantinovich	d.o.b. 26.4.1954	Appointed by Presidential Decree on 9 December 2013 Head of the Russian Federal State news agency "Rossiya Segodnya". Central figure of the government propaganda supporting the deployment of Russian forces in Ukraine.	21.3.2014
6.	Nosatov, Alexander Mihailovich	d.o.b. 27.3.1963 Sevastopol, (Ukrainian SSR)	Deputy-Commander of the Black Sea Fleet, Rear-Admiral Responsible for commanding Russian forces that have occupied Ukrainian sovereign territory.	21.3.2014
7.	Kulikov, Valery Vladimirovich	d.o.b. 1.9.1956, Zaporozhye, (Ukrainian SSR)	Deputy-Commander of the Black Sea Fleet, Rear Admiral Responsible for commanding Russian forces that have occupied Ukrainian sovereign territory.	21.3.2014
8.	Surkov, Vladislav Yurievich	d.o.b. 21.9.1964, Solntsevo, Lipetsk	Aide to the President of the Russian Federation. He was an organiser of the process in Crimea by which local Crimean communities were mobilised to stage actions undermining the Ukrainian authorities in Crimea.	21.3.2014
9.	Mikhail Malyshev	Chair of the Crimea Electoral Commission	Responsible for administering the Crimean referendum. Responsible under the Russian system for signing referendum results.	21.3.2014
10.	Valery Medvedev	Chair of Sevastopol Electoral Commission	Responsible for administering the Crimean referendum. Responsible under the Russian system for signing referendum results.	21.3.2014
11.	Lt. Gen. Igor Turchenyuk	Commander of the Russian forces in Crimea	The de-facto Commander of Russian troops deployed on the ground in Crimea (whom Russia continues to refer to officially as "local self-defence militias").	21.3.2014
12.	Elena Borisovna Mizulina	Deputy in the State Duma	Originator and co-sponsor of recent legislative proposals in Russia that would have allowed regions of other countries to join Russia without their central authorities' prior agreement.	21.3.2014

(1)

OJ L 78, 17.3.2014, p. 16.