On January 11, 2021,the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) introduced additional sanctions [1] against 7 individuals and 4 entities that are part of a Russia-linked foreign influence network associated with Andriy Derkach.
The sanctions list includes:
- Oleksandr Dubinsky – member of Ukrainian parliament from the Servant of the People party;
- Dmytro Kovalchuk – assistant to Andrii Derkach;
- Kostiantyn Kulik – former prosecutor of the General Prosecutor’s Office of Ukraine;
- Oleksandr Onishchenko – runaway ex-member of parliament;
- Anton Simonenko, Andriy Telizhenko, Petro Zhuravel – associates of Andriy Derkach.
The following web sites also got on the sanctions list:
- Era-Media (eramedia.com.ua),
- Only News (onmedia.io),
- NabuLeaks (nabu-leaks.net),
- Skeptic (sceptic.online).
Let us remind that on August 10, 2020, Mykhailo Makaruk, the spokesman InformNapalm volunteer intelligence community, prepared an analytical intelligence report [2] on Andriy Derkach and his involvement in the Russian interference in the US presidential election. The analytical report was translated and distributed in 6 languages of the world and caused a significant public response. A month later, on September 9, 202, the US Treasury Department imposed sanctions on Derkach [3] for attempts to influence the 2020 US presidential election.
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