Champions of terror

Supports and justifies russia's war against Ukraine by spreading Kremlin propaganda narratives. She supports рutin's policies and was included in the list of his proxies in the 2024 elections.
Publicly criticizes the decision to ban russian athletes from international competitions.
He has the rank of colonel. He is the first deputy head of the Central Sports Club of the russian Army (CSKA), which is subordinated to the russian Ministry of Defense.
The CSKA provides active assistance to the military and veterans of the so-called "SMO" by purchasing and delivering special equipment, FPV drones, generators and humanitarian supplies to the frontline, conducts military-patriotic education of children and youth, organizes and conducts sports and patriotic events and promotes international cooperation, in particular within the framework of the World War Games project.
It is one of the founders of the All-russian Children's and Youth Military and Patriotic Public Movement "Yunarmiya", which is one of the main mechanisms of militarization and military training of children and youth in russia and in the TOT of Ukraine.

Supports and justifies russia's war against Ukraine by spreading the Kremlin's propaganda narrative.
She supports putin's policies and was included in the list of his proxies in the 2012 and 2024 elections.
Publicly criticizes the decision to ban russian athletes from international competitions.
In March 2023, by the decision of the International Gymnastics Federation, she was suspended from international competitions for two years for criticizing the judging at the Tokyo Olympics, and in this regard, she declared intentions of participation of russian athletes in international tournaments under the club system.
She is a full holder of the Order of Merit for the Fatherland.
Until May 2022, she was the wife of the sanctioned russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov.

He participated in the International Gymnastics Federation Congress in Turkey in 2022 and in the competition program for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris (France) as a member of the International Gymnastics Federation Executive Committee.
He has publicly refused to condemn the so-called "SMO", criticizes the decision to ban russian athletes from international competitions, as well as the IOC's calls for national Olympic committees to ignore the russian Friendship Games.
As part of his activities in the Public Council under the FSB of russia, he provides social support to russian servicemen and their families, as well as patriotic education of youth, children and youth.
In 2022, he was awarded the Order of Merit for Services to the Fatherland, IV degree, for ensuring the successful training of athletes who achieved high sports achievements at the XXXII Olympic Games and the XVI Paralympic Summer Games 2020 in Tokyo (Japan).

He heads the executive committee of the World Friendship Games, a sporting event launched as a russian alternative to the Olympic Games in response to the restrictions on the participation of russian athletes in the Olympic Games in Paris.
The aim of the project is to demonstrate to the world russia's capabilities in holding sporting events at the highest level and to develop new formats of sports cooperation. The project of the World Friendship Games was presented at the largest forums "russia - CEF", "PMEF", "russia - Africa", "russia - Sports Power", and issues were separately resolved with the ministers of South Africa, China, Brazil and North Korea regarding the participation of athletes from the respective countries in the competitions. It is noted that the invitations are based both on interaction with federations in different countries and on a personal basis. Invitations to participate were sent to some sports federations in Ukraine, with a cynical promise to "ensure their safety."
He is one of the defendants in a corruption scheme, aimed at approving russia's bid to host the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
In 2019, he was awarded the Order of Merit for the Fatherland, IV degree.

He is a member of the russian guard and holds the rank of junior lieutenant.
In September 2021, the International Gymnastics Federation named a technical element in the all-around competition in Nagorny's honor.
In 2021, he was awarded the Order of Friendship for his sporting achievements at the 2020 XXXII Olympic Games.
Since 2022, he has been a player of the Sakhalinets media football club. Through the Рhygital Sports Federation, which he controls, he provides support to military personnel of the so-called "SVO" in participating in competitions.
He has repeatedly visited the temporarily occupied Crimea.
Рersonally supports the russian military and their families. In 2022, Nagorny invited his fans to send gifts to help russian soldiers.
He was included in the list of putin's confidants and in the initiative group to nominate putin as a candidate for the 2024 presidential election.
He is a member of the the putin's Team public movement and of the all-russian socio-political movement ‘People's Front for russia’ (under sanctions from the EU, Canada, Switzerland and Ukraine), created at putin's initiative to ‘move russia forward through joint efforts’.
As the Chief of the General Staff of the All-russian Children's and Youth Military and Patriotic Public Movement "Yunarmiya", he is responsible for the re-education, indoctrination and militarization of children in the TOT of Ukraine under the guise of "rehabilitation, recreation and education" in order to disseminate information about the "peacekeeping and humanitarian" goals of the russian federation, trying to create a demonstrably positive image of russia as a "peacekeeping country".
He carries out the so-called "military-patriotic" education of the youth of the TOT of Ukraine and prepares them for service in the armed forces of the russian federation.
The All-russian Children's and Youth Public Movement "Yunarmiya" is a military-patriotic organization and one of the main mechanisms for militarization, mobilization and military training of young people in russia. In addition, regional branches of the Yunarmiya are also located in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine. Under Nagorny's leadership and direct involvement, Yunarmiya organizes fundraisers and actions in support of the russian military and the so-called "DPR/LPR".

Participant of the 2022 Artistic Gymnastics World Cup in Doha (Qatar).
He is a member of the national gymnastics team of russia.
At the awards ceremony during the World Artistic Gymnastics Cup in Qatar, he wore a uniform with the letter "Z" in support of the military personnel participating in the so-called "military action". The Disciplinary Commission of the International Gymnastics Federation suspended Kulyak from competing for one year for violating the statute, disciplinary and ethical codes, and technical regulations of the federation.
In a subsequent interview, Kulyak said he had no regrets and would "do the same"
In March 2022, he took part in a rally-concert in Luzhniki to mark the anniversary of russia's annexation of Crimea.

A retired serviceman of the sports company of the Central Sports Club of the russian Army (CSKA). He served in the uniform of the russian Airborne Forces. He is a member of the All-russian Union of Public Associations of Veterans of Airborne Troops "Union of Paratroopers of russia".
He supports russia's war against Ukraine by spreading the Kremlin's propaganda narratives and has declared his readiness to personally fight against Ukraine.
He systematically organizes fundraisers for the needs of the russian military.
He is a member of the putin's Team social movement and the all-russian social and political movement People's Front for russia (under sanctions from the EU, Canada, Switzerland and Ukraine), created at putin's initiative to "move russia forward through joint efforts."
It cooperates with russian re-education organizations in the TOT of Ukraine.

Participant of the BRICS Sports Games in 2024 in Kazan (russia).
He holds the rank of major and plays for the Central Sports Club of the russian Army (CSKA), which is subordinated to the russian Ministry of Defense.
CSKA regularly provides active assistance to the military and veterans of the so-called "SMO" by purchasing and delivering special equipment, FPV drones, generators and humanitarian supplies to the frontline, conducts military-patriotic education of children and youth, organizes and conducts sports and patriotic events and promotes international cooperation, in particular within the framework of the World War Games project.
Thus, CSKA athletes at international competitions actually represent the armed forces of the aggressor state.
In 2023, she joined the organizing committee of the international festival of intellectual sports "Strong Figures".
She has repeatedly publicly supported putin.
In 2024, during the so-called presidential elections in russia, she was included in the list of putin's confidants.

Co-operates with russian security agencies as a trainer.
Reportedly, he did his military service in a separate special purpose brigade of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the USSR General Staff, graduated from the Higher School of the KGB of the USSR (FSB of the russian Federation), and served as an officer in the russian FSB.
He makes propaganda videos and films about the russian army.
Repeatedly visited the temporarily occupied Crimea.
He is a member of the public movement "putin's Team", in 2024 he participated in the process of putin's nomination for another presidential term.
Since 2017, a volunteer war correspondent in Syria as part of the ANNA-news network news agency, which spreads russian propaganda and disinformation about wars and military conflicts in which russia is involved, including the war against Ukraine since 2014.

Supports russia's war against Ukraine by spreading Kremlin propaganda narratives and providing social and material support to russian military personnel and their families.
Visited temporarily occupied Sevastopol in 2014, and as part of putin's campaign for the pseudo-presidential election in annexed Crimea in 2018.
Also visited temporarily occupied Mariupol to participate in propaganda events in 2023. She is a member of the public movement "putin's Team" and the all-russian social and political movement "People's Front ‘For russia’ (under sanctions by the EU, Canada, Switzerland and Ukraine), created at putin's initiative to ‘move russia forward through joint efforts’.
She acted as putin's proxy in the 2012 and 2018 presidential elections.

As part of his activities as a deputy of the Moscow Regional Duma, he is involved in measures to provide material support to military personnel and their families, and regularly provides logistical assistance to the russian military. He regularly visits the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine.
In 2022, take a part at a rally-concert in Luzhniki to mark the anniversary of russia's annexation of Crimea.
He supports russia's war against Ukraine, spreading the Kremlin's propaganda narratives, and has declared his readiness to personally fight against Ukraine.
He is a member of the public movement "putin's Team" and the all-russian public and political movement "People's Front for russia" (under sanctions from the EU, Canada, Switzerland and Ukraine), created on putin's initiative to "move russia forward through joint efforts".
In October 2024, he starred in a propaganda video by the "Healthy Fatherland" movement dedicated to putin's birthday.

She is known as putin's sparring partner. She is a member of the russian Guard and holds the rank of ensign.
She lives and works in Miami (USA). At the same time, she receives funding from the russian club Ural-Western Siberia.
She is a member of the putin's Team social movement, which supports putin in the presidential election.

He takes an active part in rehabilitation activities for members of the russian armed forces.
In 2020, he received a personal birthday greeting from putin.
In 2022, he was awarded the medal of the Order of Merit for the Fatherland, first class, for ensuring the successful training of athletes who achieved high sports achievements at the XVI Paralympic Summer Games 2020 in Tokyo.
He has publicly criticized the decision not to allow russian athletes to participate in international competitions, emphasizing the formality of neutral status.
In 2009, he graduated from the Diplomatic Academy of the russian Foreign Ministry with a degree in International Relations.

Participant of the BRICS Sports Games in 2024 in Kazan (russia).
She is an officer in the russian security forces.
She has been a member of the russian national team since 2010.
In 2016, by putin's decree, she was awarded the medal of the Order of Merit, second class.

Participant of the Paralympic Games in 2024 in Paris (France) and the World Athletics Championships in 2024 in Kobe (Japan).
He is a member of the russian Paralympic team.
He participates in international competitions, publicly emphasizing the formality of the neutral status of russian athletes and promoting russian propaganda narratives. In particular, he emphasizes that many foreigners wear T-shirts with putin's image and the inscription "russia", that despite the neutral status of russian athletes, they are recognized abroad as representatives of the russian federation, and that medals won in a neutral status will still "come to russia".
In 2021, he received a personal congratulation from putin on his victory at the XVI Paralympic Summer Games in Tokyo, and on September 13, 2021, he was personally awarded the Order of Friendship by putin.
He participated in a meeting with putin dedicated to the winners and medalists of the XVI Paralympic Summer Games 2020 in Tokyo.
In 2022, he took part in the International Integrated Sports Competition "Paralympic Summer Games "We Are Together. Sport", the official partner of which was the charitable foundation of the sanctioned Nikita Mazepin "We act as one".

Participant of the European Open Paralympic Swimming Championships 2024 in Funchal (Portugal).
Рarticipates in international competitions as a member of the russian Paralympic team.
In 2016, he was awarded a certificate of honor from the president of the russian federation for his great contribution to the development of physical culture and sports, high sports achievements. in 2021, he received personal congratulations from putin on his victory in the XVI Paralympic Summer Games in Tokyo. on September 13, 2021, he was personally awarded the Order of Friendship by putin.
On May 11, 2023, he was awarded the title of "Honorary Citizen of Sevastopol" by the occupation authorities of Crimea.

Participant of the 2023 European Fencing Championships in Plovdiv (Bulgaria), the 2024 BRICS Sports Games in Kazan (russia) and the 2023 World Fencing Championships in Milan (Italy).
He is а serviceman of the sports company and plays for the Central Sports Club of the russian Army (CSKA), which is subordinated to the russian Ministry of Defense.
CSKA regularly provides active assistance to the military and veterans of the so-called "SMO" by purchasing and delivering special equipment, FPV drones, generators and humanitarian supplies to the frontline, conducts military-patriotic education of children and youth, organizes and conducts sports and patriotic events and promotes international cooperation, in particular within the framework of the World War Games project.
Thus, CSKA athletes at international competitions actually represent the armed forces of the aggressor state.

Member of the Ukrainian national team since 2021 - а serviceman of the National Guard of Ukraine.
In 2024, she moved to the territory of the russian federation. She publicly spreads kremlin propaganda narratives and disinformation about russia's war against Ukraine.
Zhalinskaya's actions and statements demonstrate justification of russia's armed aggression against Ukraine, attempts to undermine confidence in the Ukrainian Defense Forces and betrayal of Ukraine's national interests and state.
In December 2024, she took part in the all-russian competitions "Peter the Great Cup" and the 2024 russian Rowing Cup.

Participant in the Second Open Eastern European Qualifier for the Dota 2 The International 2024 World Championship.
In 2022, during a stream of the Dota 2 World Championship The International 11, together with another russian player KingR, he created the "Z" symbol in the game interface role selection menu. As a result of demonstrating the symbols of the russian invasion of Ukraine, both russian commentators were suspended from further participation in the russian-language broadcast of the championship.
In 2023, during a personal broadcast on Twitch, he stated that he supported his country.
He is a member of the russian Dota 2 team Ferzi ("ФЕРЗИ").

Participant in the Second Open Eastern European Qualifier for the Dota 2 The International 2024 World Championship.
In 2022, during a stream of the Dota 2 World Championship The International 11, together with another russian player Nongrata, he created the "Z" symbol in the game interface role selection menu. As a result of demonstrating the symbols of the russian invasion of Ukraine, both russian commentators were suspended from further participation in the russian-language broadcast of the championship.
He is one of the partners in the TOSS streaming project. He is a member of the russian Dota 2 team Ferzi ("ФЕРЗИ").

Manages the activities of the Federation of Computer Sports (FCS) in the temporarily occupied Kherson region.
In July 2023, the FCS initiated the creation of special military companies for esportsmen who would be able to join the russian armed forces as operators of UAVs and other sophisticated combat systems to participate in the war against Ukraine.
Taking advantage of the regulatory unregulated position of international esports tournaments in terms of their organization, broadcasting, and financing, russia is trying to occupy the esports niche to legalize russia's presence and promote its narratives and exert influence in the international arena, including through the FCS.
The Sports Center for the Development of Esports and Sports Programming, headed by Ivanov, conducts training in quadcopter control and drone racing for schoolchildren in the temporarily occupied Kherson region of Ukraine.
As part of its activities, it cooperates with the occupation authorities.

Russian businessman and sports figure. Former founder and leader of the so-called Podolsk organized criminal group known as Luchok. A former paratrooper with the rank of senior sergeant.
He has close ties with government officials, functionaries and law enforcement officials in Moscow region. In particular, the co-founder of the Vityaz sports club network is Lalakin's accomplice in the Podolsk OCG, and now a member of the State Duma and Vice President of the russian Paralympic Committee, Chairman of the Board of the All-russian Federation of Sports for People with Musculoskeletal Disorders and a member of the Executive Committee of the russian Hockey Federation, Boris Ivanyuzhenkov.
The Heritage Charitable Foundation, controlled by Lalakin, provides humanitarian aid to the so-called "members of the SMO." The foundation also helped organize the first joint training camp for veterans of special military operations with the russian paralympic archery team, and is providing support for the organization of subsequent training camps for veterans of special military operations with russian paralympic teams.
The Vityaz football club, which Lalakin oversees, holds friendly matches with schoolchildren from the temporarily occupied Donetsk as part of the Children of russia for Children of Donbas project, and in March 2022 held a campaign in support of the russian army called "Zа правду #своихнебросаем" ("For the Truth #We Don't Abandon Our Own)".
Other sports organizations controlled by Lalakin include the Podolsk Tennis Academy.
Lalakin has received a number of state awards, including the medal of the Order of Merit for the Fatherland, second class, the Order of Friendship, the medal for Loyalty to Duty and the Fatherland, the honorary badges for the Revival of russia, highest, first and second class, the Order of the Presidential Star, letters of commendation and certificates from putin, and has been awarded the personalized watch of the russian president, the orders of General of the Army Margelov and Loyalty to the Paratrooper Brotherhood.

He actively supports putin's policies, russia's war against Ukraine and the annexation of Crimea.
She is a member of the putin Team movement, which supports putin in the presidential election.
In 2024, she put up for sale two Olympic gold medals on her official website (as of January 2024, the value of each medal was 60 million rubles), the proceeds of which she intends to donate to the needs of the so-called "participants of the SMO," their families and rehabilitation, as well as to the Defenders of the Fatherland Foundation.
In the context of the suspension of russian athletes from international competitions, she accused the international sports system of politicizing sports and stated the need to move to the Soviet system of sports.

Participates in events in support of russia's annexation of Crimea.
In particular, in April 2022, he took part in a russian propaganda sports event of the Combat Sambo League at Sevastopol State University in the temporarily occupied Crimea. The event was timed to coincide with the adoption of the Sevastopol city charter, according to which "The territory of the city of Sevastopol is an integral part of the territory of the russian federation."