List of Russia and irregular migration sanctions designations, 5 May 2026

List of Russia and irregular migration sanctions designations, 5 May 2026 

This page lists the entities and individuals designated on 5 May 2026 under the UK’s Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 and Global Irregular Migration and Trafficking in Persons Sanctions Regulations 2025. 

Designations under the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 

Entities and individuals involved in recruitment activities on behalf of Russia’s Alabuga Start programme: 

1. Anastasia BARYSHEVA 

2. Konstantin TRIFONOV 

3. Chulpan ISLAMOVA 

4. Savsan Ashuraliyevna YUSUPOVA 

5. Elmir SAIFULLIN 

6. Michel Guy France Awana ATEBA 

7. ENANGUE HOLDING 

Russia-based entities and associated individuals that have been supplying, or are linked to the supply of, drones, drone components or dual-use goods for Russia’s defence sector: 

1. Pavel Valerevich NIKITIN  

2. Egor Valerevich NIKITIN 

3. LLC SNK TRADE 

4. Sergey Nikolaevich KASHCHENKO 

5. ELTECH COMPONENT LLC 

Entities based in third countries and associated individuals that have been supplying, or are linked to the supply of, drone components or dual-use goods and technology to Russia: 

1. M9 LOGISTICS CO., LTD. 

2. M9 LOGISTICS (HK) LIMITED 

3. SEA 2 SKY CO., LTD 

4. CANOPUS TRADING CO., LTD 

5. TANAQ CO., LTD 

6. Mikhail Yurievich VOLOVIK 

Designations under the Global Irregular Migration and Trafficking in Persons Sanctions Regulations 2025 

Entities and individuals involved in the trafficking of foreign nationals into Russia: 

1. Faisal Abdul Mutallib KHAN 

2. Mohammed Sufiyan Dawood Ahmad DARAGUR 

3. Rakesh Taraknath PANDEY 

4. Deepak Kumar Taraknath PANDEY 

5. Manjeet SINGH 

6. Suyash MUKUT 

7. Elena SMIRNOVA 

8. Dayana Echemendia DIAZ 

9. Mikhail Sergeevich LYAPIN 

10. BABA VLOGS OVERSEAS RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED 

11. O.S.D BROS TRAVELS & VISA SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED 

12. ADVENTURE VISA SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED 

13. 24X7 RAS OVERSEAS FOUNDATION 

14. DREAM HOME TRAVELS AND TOURS LTD 

Individuals involved in the instrumentalisation of migration for the purposes of destabilisation in Ukraine and Europe. 

1. Sergei Vyacheslavovich MERZLYAKOV 

2. Abid Kalid Sharif ABID 

3. Polina Alexandrovna AZARNYKH