UKSL Sanctions designation

Russian Ministry of Defence 33rd Central Scientific Research and Testing Institute

Entity · designated 8 October 2024

Designation identifiers

UKSL unique ID
CHW0028
OFSI group ID
16601
Designation type
Entity
Date designated
8 October 2024
Last updated
9 April 2025

Regimes

  • The Chemical Weapons (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Designation sources

  • UK

Sanctions imposed

  • Asset freeze
  • Director Disqualification Sanction

Official reasons

  • The Russian Ministry of Defence 33rd Central Scientific Research and Testing Institute 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 33rd Central Scientific Research and Testing Institute is a member of, or associated with, 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 33rd Central Scientific Research and Testing Institute is subordinate to, acting on behalf of, and in support of 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 33rd Central Scientific Research and Testing Institute is or has been providing support for a prohibited activity related to chemical weapons.

Other information

  • The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

Addresses

  • Lines: Ulitsa Krasnoznamennaya Street 1
  • Lines: Volsk-18
  • Lines: Saratov Oblast
  • Lines: Shikhany
  • Postcode: 412918
  • Country: Russia

Parent companies

  • Russia Ministry of Defence
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