ASSOCIATION FOR FREE RESEARCH AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION

• SanctionsRecords foundSanctioned by 1 authority: OFAC. Confirmed present in a source snapshot within the last 90 days.
• Debarment & exclusion— Checked, nothing found16 sources read, none holding a record for this company.
• Ownership & controlRecords found1 designated individual recorded in connection with this company: PRIGOZHIN, Yevgeniy Viktorovich.
• People— Not assessedNothing has been read for this company on this dimension.
• Identity & registration— Not assessedNothing has been read for this company on this dimension.
• JurisdictionRecords foundRussia is named on a jurisdiction designation list — European Commission, EU list of high-risk third countries (AMLD Art. 9), section IV: “High-risk third countries which are not identified as being subject to calls for action or increased monitoring by the FATF, but whose membership in that international standard-setter is suspended”. The designation is of the jurisdiction, not of this record.
• Court records— Not assessedNothing has been read for this company on this dimension.

• OFACActive

  UKRAINE-EO13661

  Designation date not published by this authority · OFAC SDN

• OFACActive

  ELECTION-EO13848

  Designation date not published by this authority · OFAC SDN

• OFACActive

  CYBER2

  Designation date not published by this authority · OFAC SDN

No corporate ownership records on file for this company. Ownership is recorded only where a register or a designating authority publishes it, and coverage is thin for companies outside the jurisdictions with open beneficial-ownership registers.

Legal name

ASSOCIATION FOR FREE RESEARCH AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION

Also known as

ASSOCIATION FOR FREE RESEARCH AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION · AFRIC

Jurisdiction

RU

Legal form

COOPERATION — form not confirmed for this country

First recorded here

18 Jul 2026

1. Sanction listed: OFAC — UKRAINE-EO13661

   18 Jul 2026 · OFAC SDN

2. Sanction listed: OFAC — ELECTION-EO13848

   18 Jul 2026 · OFAC SDN

3. Sanction listed: OFAC — CYBER2

   18 Jul 2026 · OFAC SDN

4. Alias recorded: AFRIC

   18 Jul 2026 · OFAC SDN

5. Alias recorded: ASSOCIATION FOR FREE RESEARCH AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION

   18 Jul 2026 · OFAC SDN

6. First recorded: ASSOCIATION FOR FREE RESEARCH AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION

   18 Jul 2026

No ownership test is on file for this company. The test reads who holds a company's shares from its shareholder register, and it is run each day for companies with a number in Estonia's, Latvia's or Poland's register. For a company anywhere else, no register read here states its shareholders, so the test cannot be run.

No corporate ownership records on file. This is an absence of evidence, not evidence of a simple structure — see the risk breakdown, where the ownership component is left unscored for exactly this reason.

Matched on the name as each register spells it, not on a resolved person. Where the name is common the match means little, and the label says so rather than leaving you to guess.

Nothing to draw: this company has no recorded links to another company on file.

No address has been read for this company, so this was never checked — which is not the same as finding nothing.

Each reading is kept with the methodology version that produced it. A later reading is not a correction of an earlier one — it is a different question asked of more sources.

• Fact

  association for free research and international cooperation

  Legal name

  Evidence

  31164

  Read 28 Aug 2026

  Source

  OFAC SDN

  Primary source ↗

• Fact

  RU

  Jurisdiction

  Evidence

  31164

  Read 28 Aug 2026

  Source

  OFAC SDN

  Primary source ↗

• Fact

  OFAC — UKRAINE-EO13661

  Designation

  Evidence

  31164

  Read 28 Aug 2026 · asserted by 2 records

  Source

  OFAC SDN

  Primary source ↗

• Fact

  OFAC — ELECTION-EO13848

  Designation

  Evidence

  31164

  Read 28 Aug 2026 · asserted by 2 records

  Source

  OFAC SDN

  Primary source ↗

• Fact

  OFAC — CYBER2

  Designation

  Evidence

  31164

  Read 28 Aug 2026 · asserted by 2 records

  Source

  OFAC SDN

  Primary source ↗

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TRUE

A source states it. Rendered as a fact, with the source attached.

FALSE

A source explicitly denies it. Rare, and never inferred from silence.

UNKNOWN

Checked, nothing found. Rendered as an em dash, never as 0 or "no".

NOT_ASSESSED

Never checked — nothing was read here. Excluded from coverage, and not counted as clean.

6 records on this company — identifiers, aliases, officers, listings, figures — each carry the source that wrote them and are shown beside their own entries. The fields above are different: the entities table has no source column, so what is shown is every source whose stored payload contains the value verbatim. That is strong evidence, not proof of which write landed it, and where nothing contains the value the row says so instead of naming a plausible source.