Igor Vladimirovich ZYUZIN

(Date of UN designation: 2025-02-24)

Function: Chairman of the Board of Directors of Mechel PAO

Igor Zyuzin is a Russian businessperson, with business interests in the iron ore and steel, coal and energy sectors. Igor Zyuzin is a major shareholder and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Mechel PAO, a major Russian mining and metals company engaging in up-stream and down-stream activities within the Russian mining, metals and energy sectors. In particular, Mechel PAO is one of the leading Russian coal export companies. Those economic sectors provide a substantial source of revenue to the Government of the Russian Federation. Therefore, Igor Zyuzin is a Russian businessperson involved in economic sectors providing a substantial source of revenue to the Government of the Russian Federation.

Igor Zyuzin est un homme d'affaires russe, qui a des intérêts commerciaux dans les secteurs du minerai de fer et de l'acier, du charbon, et de l'énergie. Igor Zyuzin est l'un des principaux actionnaires et le président du conseil d'administration de Mechel PAO, grande société minière et métallurgique russe exerçant des activités en amont et en aval dans les secteurs russes de l'exploitation minière, des métaux et de l'énergie. En particulier, Mechel PAO est l'une des principales sociétés russes d'exportation de charbon. Ces secteurs économiques constituent une source substantielle de revenus pour le gouvernement de la Fédération de Russie. Par conséquent, Igor Zyuzin est un homme d'affaires russe intervenant dans des secteurs économiques qui constituent une source substantielle de revenus pour le gouvernement de la Fédération de Russie.

Disqualified

Transport sanctions: where transport sanctions apply, a ship owned, controlled, chartered or operated by a designated person is prohibited from entering a port in the UK, may be given a movement or a port entry direction, can be detained, and will be refused permission to register on the UK Ship Register or have its existing registration terminated. Similarly, an aircraft owned, chartered or operated by a designated person is prohibited from overflying or landing in the UK, may be given a movement direction, can be detained or moved to a specified airport, and will be refused permission to register on the CAA Aircraft Register or have its existing registration terminated. This also includes a prohibition of technical assistance relating to aircraft and ships: a prohibition on the provision of technical assistance relating to aircraft or ships will prevent a person from directly or indirectly providing technical assistance to, or for the benefit of, the designated person, where that technical assistance relates to an aircraft or ship. The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

Russian oligarch. Amid the war, he remains involved at the highest level in the system of Russian political corruption, in which capital is an instrument for acquiring political influence, and political influence is a condition for preserving capital. Participated in a meeting between Vladimir Putin and members of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs on March 16, 2023, thereby expressing public support for the policy of the Russian authorities during the invasion of Ukraine.

One of the owners of the Mechel metallurgical company, through which the election campaign Chelyabinsk Oblast governor Alexei Teksler was financed

Russian businessman