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Boris Vyacheslavovich KORCHEVNIKOV

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Boris Vyacheslavovich KORCHEVNIKOV is subject to sanctions. See the individual program listings below.
TypePerson[sources]
NameBoris Korchevnikov · Boris Kortchevnikov · Boris Vjatsjeslavovitsj Kortsjevnikov · Boris Vyacheslavovich KORCHEVNIKOV · Boris Wjatscheslawowitsch Kortschewnikow · 12 more...[sources]
Other nameBoris Kortschewnikow · Boris Viatcheslavovitch Kortchevnikov · Boris Vyacheslavovich Korchevnikov · KORCHEVNIKOV Boris Vyacheslavovich · Korchevnikov Boris · 12 more...[sources]
Birth date[sources]
Place of birthMoscou, ex-URSS · Moscow · Moscow, RSFSR, USSR · Moscow, RUSSIAN FEDERATION · Moscow, Russian Federation · 2 more...[sources]
Gendermale[sources]
NationalityRussia[sources]
CountryRussia[sources]
Country of birthRussia[sources]
First nameBoris · Boris Vyacheslavovich · Борис[sources]
KeywordsПропагандисти, артисти, лідери думок[sources]
Last nameKORCHEVNIKOV · Korchevnikov · Orlov · КОРЧЕВНИКОВ[sources]
PatronymicVyacheslavovich · Вячеславович[sources]
Wikidata IDQ4234472[sources]
PositionDirecteur général de la chaîne de télévision ultraconservatrice "Spas" · Presidential proxies in elections · Propagandists · Présentateur bien connu de la télévision russe sur la chaîne de télévision d’État "Rusa-1" · Russian TV presenter of the state TV channel "Russia-1", CEO of the ultra-conservative TV channel "Spas". In 2017-2020, he was a member of the Public Chamber of Russia · 5 more...[sources]
EducationMSU Faculty of Journalism[sources]
Source linkgels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.fr · sanctions.nazk.gov.ua[sources]
Created at[sources]
Modified on[sources]
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Descriptions

Thus, he publicly expressed his support for the war of aggression against Ukraine. These actions became part of a propaganda campaign by the Russian authorities aimed at increasing support for military aggression among the citizens of Russia. Citizens’ support of the war of aggression is an important condition for the continuation of the war. Therefore, Boris Korchevnikov is responsible for, supporting or implementing actions or policies which undermine or threaten the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine, or stability or security in Ukraine.

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes,

Boris Korchevnikov participates in fundraisers for pro-Russian fighters and encourages Russians to donate.

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes,

Boris Vyacheslavovich Korchevnikov is a well-known Russian TV presenter on the state TV channel ‘Russia-1’, and the general director of the ultraconservative TV channel ‘Spas’, which belongs to the Russian Orthodox Church. In 2017-2020, he was a member of the Public Chamber of Russia. In the 2018 presidential elections, he was a trusted representative of President Vladimir Putin. He spreads Russian propaganda through his show ‘The Fate of a Man’ on the state TV channel ‘Russia-1’, and he has a large audience on social networks, where he distributes official Russian propaganda. In his posts on social networks, he calls the occupied territories of Ukraine Russian. His comments associate the West and Ukraine with godlessness and the devil, which is in line with official Russian propaganda claiming that one of the goals of the war of aggression against Ukraine is the ‘fight against godlessness’. Furthermore, he spreads propaganda through his show.

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes,

Boris Vyacheslavovich Korchevnikov est un présentateur bien connu de la télévision russe sur la chaîne de télévision d’État "Rusa-1" et le directeur général de la chaîne de télévision ultraconservatrice "Spas", qui appartient à l’Église orthodoxe russe. De 2017 à 2020, il a été membre de la Chambre publique de Russie. Lors des élections présidentielles de 2018, il a été un représentant de confiance du président Vladimir Poutine. Il diffuse de la propagande russe via son émission "Le destin d’un homme" sur la chaîne de télévision d’État "Rusa-1" et il a un large public sur les réseaux sociaux, où il diffuse de la propagande officielle russe. Dans ses publications sur les réseaux sociaux, il qualifie de russes les territoires occupés de l’Ukraine. Ses commentaires associent l’Occident et l’Ukraine à l’impiété et au démon, ce qui est conforme à la propagande officielle russe affirmant que l’un des objectifs de la guerre d’agression contre l’Ukraine est la "lutte contre l’impiété". En outre, il diffuse de la propagande par l’intermédiaire de son émission. Boris Korchevnikov participe à la combattants prorusses et encourage les Russes à faire des dons. Il exprime donc publiquement son soutien à la guerre d’agression contre l’Ukraine. Ces actions s’inscrivent dans le cadre d’une campagne de propagande des autorités russes visant à accroître chez les citoyens russes le soutien à l’agression militaire. Le soutien des citoyens à la guerre d’agression est une condition importante pour la poursuite de la guerre. Par conséquent, Boris Korchevnikov est responsable d’actions ou de politiques qui compromettent ou menacent l’intégrité territoriale, la souveraineté et l’indépendance de l’Ukraine, ou la stabilité ou la sécurité en Ukraine, ou soutient ou met en œuvre de telles actions ou politiques.

French Freezing of Assets,

Public figure. Expressed public support for the actions of the Russian army in Ukraine

ACF List of bribetakers and warmongers non-official source,

Trusted representative of presidential candidate Vladimir Putin in the non-competitive presidential election on March 15-17, 2024. Trusted representatives voluntarily campaign for the re-election of Vladimir Putin, who is responsible for unleashing an aggressive war against Ukraine and political repression in Russia.

ACF List of bribetakers and warmongers non-official source,

Trusted representative of presidential candidate Vladimir Putin. Trusted representatives ensured the re-election of Vladimir Putin, who has pursued an aggressive policy against Ukraine since 2014, in the non-competitive presidential election on March 18, 2018.

ACF List of bribetakers and warmongers non-official source,

Russian propagandist: director general and general producer of Spas TV channel; host of shows on Russia 1 TV channel

ACF List of bribetakers and warmongers non-official source,

Russian journalist

Wikidata non-official source,

Relationships

Data sources

Belgian Financial Sanctions6,315

Belgium extends the European FSF sanctions list on the basis of a national terrorist list, issued by the National Security Council.

Belgium · Federal Public Service Finance

ACF List of bribetakers and warmongers7,944

A list of key Russian decision-makers from government and business composed by ACF/FBK, the anti-corruption investigative organization founded by Alexei Navalny

Russia · Anti-Corruption Foundation (ACF) · non-official source

Ukraine NSDC State Register of Sanctions17,116

List of individuals and legal entities subject to restrictive measures.

Ukraine · National Security and Defense Council

French Freezing of Assets6,265

The register lists all persons, entities and vessels subject to asset freezing measures in force on French territory, pursuant to national, European and international (UN) provisions.

France · Ministry of Economy, Finance, and Recovery

EU Consolidated Travel Bans3,894

Consolidated information about individuals who have been banned from traveling to the European Union, released as part of the EU Sanctions Map.

European Union · Estonian Presidency of the Council of the EU

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes8,011

Switzerland manages a sanctions lists with a high degree of detail on the individuals that are subject to it's embargoes.

Switzerland · State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO)

Ukraine NABC Sanctions Tracker39,904

A list of suggested Russia-related sanctions targets composed by the Ukrainian anti-corruption agency.

Ukraine · National Agency on Corruption Prevention

EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)6,054

As part of the Common Foreign Security Policy the European Union publishes a sanctions list that is implemented by all member states.

European Union · European External Action Service

External databases

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Wikidata224,805

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines.

External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source


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