OFSI sanctions listing
CBR DEFENCE TROOPS
CBR DEFENCE TROOPS is an organisation designated on the HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) (OFSI) sanctions list under the Chemical Weapons programme, listed on 08/10/2024. This page summarises the public designation — known aliases, identifying particulars, the stated reason for listing and linked parties — alongside an independent, transparent risk indicator.
Reason for listing
(UK Sanctions List Ref):CHW0026. (UK Statement of Reasons):The Radiological Chemical and Biological Defence Troops of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation is an involved person under the Chemical Weapons (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, as it is or has been being responsible for, engaging in, providing support for, or promoting, a prohibited activity related to chemical weapons. Specifically, the Radiological Chemical and Biological Defence Troops have been involved in the transfer and use of chemical weapons in Ukraine. (Type of entity):Military organisation (Parent company):Russian Ministry of Defence (Business Reg No):1037739635890 (Russia)
Statement of reasons as published by UK OFSI. This is the issuing authority's wording, reproduced for reference.
Designation record
| List / authority | UK OFSI (OFSI) — Chemical Weapons |
|---|---|
| Entity type | Organization |
| Programmes / regime | Chemical Weapons |
| Date listed | 08/10/2024 |
| Source record ID | ofsi:16599 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Nationality / country | Russia |
|---|---|
| Address(es) | Corpus 2, Building 22, Frunze Embankment, Moscow · 119160 Russia |
Deep-research dossier
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | ofsi:16599 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |