Alexander Igorevich Kots
Overview of Alexander Igorevich Kots
| ID | RUS1377 |
|---|---|
| Sanction Regime | The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 |
| Designation Source | UK |
| Other Information | The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025. |
| Imposed Sanctions | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Trust Services Sanctions |
| Last Updated | Apr 09, 2025 |
| UK Statement of Reasons | Alexander Igorevich KOTS (hereafter KOTS) is a Russian journalist and special correspondent for Komsomolskaya Pravda (KP). Through his reporting with KP since Russia invaded Ukraine, KOTS has promoted and supported the actions of the Russian army in invading Ukraine, and has actively sought to legitimise the justifications that the Russian government has provided for the invasion. Therefore, KOTS is involved in engaging in, providing support for, and promoting the policies and actions which destabilises Ukraine and undermines or threatens the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine. The trust services sanctions were imposed on 21/03/2023. |
| OFSI Group ID | 15334 |
What alternative names has Alexander Igorevich Kots used?
| Name | Title | Name Type | Non-Latin Name | Alias Strength |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Igorevich Kots | Primary Name | Александр Игоревич Коц |
What are the personal details of Alexander Igorevich Kots?
| Gender | Date of Birth | Town of Birth | Country of Birth | Nationality | Passport | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Sep 03, 1978 | Sakhalin Oblast | Russia | Russia | Journalist |
Data Source
- The UK Sanctions List
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