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Death Battalion

First seen Apr 20, 2023 · Last confirmed Apr 24, 2026 · Last updated Jan 14, 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
Apr 24, 2026
Last Updated
Jan 14, 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 2026-04-26 · 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
  • gb_fcdo_sanctions
  • nz_russia_sanctions
  • eu_fsf
  • ua_nsdc_sanctions
  • ch_seco_sanctions
  • fr_tresor_gels_avoir
  • mc_fund_freezes
  • 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
Bataillon de la mort
Smert
Батальон ‘Смерть’
Батальйон "Смерть"
Batallion de la mort
Смерть батальон
Batalyon Smert
Smert Batallion
Batalion "Smert"
Smert Battalion
Smert (Death) Batallion
Батальон "Смерть"

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