- Programme
- Situation in Ukraine
- Designated
- Not published by this authority
- Legal basis
- Ordinance of 4 March 2022 on measures related to the situation in Ukraine (RS 946.231.176.72), Art. 15 para. 1 and 4 (Financial sanctions) and art. 29 para. 1 (Travel ban), annexe 8
- Stated grounds
- Ivan Kozhevnikov is the General Director of Gazprom LNG Technologies LLC, a leading company in the Russian energy sector. Among the company’s activities are liquefaction and enrichment of natural gas, as well as construction of cryogenic filling stations. The energy sector, especially oil, provides substantial revenues to the Government of the Russian Federation. Therefore, Ivan Kozhevnikov is associated with an entity which is involved in an economic sector providing a substantial source of revenue to the Government of the Russian Federation, which is responsible for the illegal annexation of Crimea and the destabilisation of Ukraine.
- Source
- Switzerland SECO Sanctions List
- Last confirmed
- 19 Oct 2026