Is Death Battalion sanctioned?

Yes, Death Battalion appears on 10 sanctions lists: fr_tresor_gels_avoir, au_dfat_sanctions, nz_russia_sanctions, ua_nsdc_sanctions, eu_fsf, ch_seco_sanctions, ca_dfatd_sema_sanctions, mc_fund_freezes, gb_fcdo_sanctions, be_fod_sanctions.

What sanctions lists is Death Battalion on?

fr_tresor_gels_avoir, au_dfat_sanctions, nz_russia_sanctions, ua_nsdc_sanctions, eu_fsf, ch_seco_sanctions, ca_dfatd_sema_sanctions, mc_fund_freezes, gb_fcdo_sanctions, be_fod_sanctions

When was Death Battalion first sanctioned?

First designated on Apr 20, 2023.

Organization10 sanctions listsUkraine

Death Battalion

First seen Apr 20, 2023 · Last confirmed Sep 14, 2026 · Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Entity Overview

Full Name: Death Battalion
Entity Type: Organization (Organization)
Countries: Ukraine
OpenSanctions ID: NK-gviA8raYHq6huJUV7acPLg
First Seen: Apr 20, 2023
Last Confirmed On List: Sep 14, 2026
Last Updated: Aug 28, 2026

Cross-Source Intelligence

Risk Level

High

10 lists confirmed

OFAC SDN

No Match

Direct SDN search

BIS CSL

No Match

Consolidated Screening List

SAM.gov

Clear

No exclusions

Data compiled from OpenSanctions, OFAC SDN, BIS Consolidated Screening List · As of 2026-09-14 · Updates daily

Multi-List Designation

Death Battalion appears on 10 distinct sanctions and screening lists across multiple jurisdictions, indicating broad international consensus on restriction.

Sanctions Lists (10)

Australia2 lists

au_dfat_sanctions
ca_dfatd_sema_sanctions

Other Jurisdictions8 lists

fr_tresor_gels_avoir
nz_russia_sanctions
ua_nsdc_sanctions
eu_fsf
ch_seco_sanctions
mc_fund_freezes
gb_fcdo_sanctions
be_fod_sanctions

Programs & Topics

sanction

Addresses

A former tourist camp outside Donetsk which has been turned into a base for the Death Battalion.

Aliases (12)

Also Known As
Батальйон "Смерть"
Батальон ‘Смерть’
Bataillon de la mort
Smert
Batalion "Smert"
Батальон "Смерть"
Smert Batallion
Smert (Death) Batallion
Batallion de la mort
Smert Battalion
Смерть батальон
Batalyon Smert

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