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The United States of America has sanctioned seven key members of a Russian group linked to intelligence services for their attempts to destabilize the Balkans, Moldova, Ukraine, the EU, Great Britain and the United States.
According to the statement released by the US Treasury Department on June 5, they played an important role in the Russian campaign to destabilize Moldova and foment an insurgency there.
" They analyze countries vulnerable to influence and feed fear that undermines faith in democratic principles in the target countries ," the statement said.
The seven sanctioned are accused of provoking, training and supervising protesters in Moldova with the aim of ousting President Maia Sandu and the new Western-leaning government earlier this year.
" The malicious influence actors designated today by OFAC are part of a major global intelligence operation linked to the Russian Federation targeting Ukraine, countries bordering Ukraine including Moldova, Balkan countries, the European Union, the United Kingdom and the United States. United. These actors provoked, trained and supervised groups in democratic countries that hold anti-government protests, rallies, marches and demonstrations. These malicious operatives analyze countries vulnerable to exploitation and instill fear that undermines confidence in democratic principles in the targeted countries. "Some of the malign influence actors identified today maintain ties to Russian intelligence services regarding matters such as planning, staffing and budgeting for the group's activities ," the statement said.
All seven individuals have been determined to be responsible for, or complicit in, or engaged in directly or indirectly attempting to engage in activities that undermine the peace, security, political stability, or territorial integrity of the United States, its allies, or partners on behalf of the Federation government. Russian.
Konstantin Prokopyevich Sapozhnikov is the leader of the aforementioned group of malignant influence and the mastermind of the plot to destabilize the government of Moldova in early 2023.
Yury Yuryevich Makolov was involved in logistical support for the plot to destabilize the Moldovan government.
Gleb Maksimovich Khloponin was involved in gathering security details at various government buildings in Moldova for the plot to destabilize the Moldovan government.
Svetlana Andreyevna Bojko is a senior member of the aforementioned group and managed the budget for the plot to destabilize the Moldovan government.
Aleksey Vyacheslavovich Losev conducted intelligence in Moldova about the plot to destabilize the government of Moldova. Losev owns a workshop that produces ceramic lanterns.
Vasily Viktorovich Gromovikov was involved in financing the plot to destabilize the Moldovan government.
Anna Travnikova has been involved in the aforementioned influence operations of the malign influence group targeting foreign audiences. The operations were designed to sway public opinion abroad in Russia's favor in the context of Russia's ongoing war against Ukraine.
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