Name
Konstantin Sergeyevich Knyrik
Year of birth
1989
Additional Information
Regime: Russia
(UK Sanctions List Ref):RUS0705. Financial sanctions imposed in addition to an asset freeze: Trust services. Date trust services sanctions imposed: 21/03/2023. (UK Statement of Reasons):Konstantin KNYRIK (hereafter referred to as KNYRIK) is the co-founder of Newsfront. Newsfront is a Russian news organisation known for publishing disinformation about the war against Ukraine, thus supporting and promoting actions which destabilise Ukraine. As a Director, co-founder, and contributor to Newsfront, KNYRIK is both engaging in, supporting and promoting policies and/or actions which destabilise Ukraine. (Gender):Male