Champions of terror

He is a member of the commission advising the IOC session and president on strengthening the role of sport and Olympism in society.
Publicly emphasizes the formality of the neutral status of russian athletes at international tournaments, in which athletes of the russian Tennis Federation under his control continue to actively participate.
He lobbied for the admission of russian juniors to participate in the international tennis tournament at Wimbledon (Great Britain) in 2023 and the participation of russian tennis players in the Olympic Games in Paris (France) in 2024.
In 2022, by putin's decree, he was awarded the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" II degree for ensuring successful training of athletes who achieved high sports achievements at the Games of the XXXII Olympiad and the XVI Paralympic Summer Games in Tokyo (Japan) in 2020.
In 2023, he received a personal birthday greeting from putin.

Russian businessman and sports functionary close to putin, close friend of the head of putin's security service.
As part of his activities, he establishes cooperation with government agencies of foreign countries. Publicly criticizes the decision to bar russian athletes from international competitions.
In 2023, he was a member of the official russian delegation during the russian president's visit to China.
Since 2016, he has been leading the russian Boxing Federation with the support of the russian Federal Security Service.
In his position as president of the International Boxing Association (IBA), he moved the association's activities to russia, suspended Ukraine from the IBA and made russia's sanctioned Gazprom the sole sponsor of the IBA.
After the IOC revoked the IBA's accreditation in 2019, Kremlev organized international tournaments not recognized by the International Olympic Committee.
In 2020, by putin's decree, he was awarded the medal of the Order of Merit for the Fatherland, II degree, for his great contribution to the development of physical culture and sports.
In 2020-2023, with the assistance of state structures, he gained significant control over the russian bookmaker market.

He is the manager and owner of Silkway Rally, an international rally-raid project that uses the GRU leadership as an infrastructure for its residents and to establish political contacts.
Internal documents of Silkway Rally present the company as a "universal platform for people's diplomacy" based on the idea of "soft power of russia" aimed at its rapprochement with China, Iran, Qatar, Afghanistan, Syria, Turkmenistan and Tajikistan. in the region by acting as a mediator between Qatar, Iran, and Turkey; influencing Saudi Arabia; influencing Turkey on all issues of interest to russia, including Azerbaijan, Armenia, Crimea, and Syria; and providing Taliban proposals (a roadmap to international legitimacy) in exchange for recognizing Crimea as russian territory.
In addition, the rallies are supposed to promote the Siberian Power 2 project of cooperation between Gazprom and China's CNPC to supply russian gas to the PRC.
The Silkway Rally Association is the organizer of the transnational joint project between russia and the PRC, which is held annually on the basis of the russian Government Order No. 599-r dated April 08, 2011. Within the framework of the project, the interaction of executive authorities of all levels of the participating countries is practiced, national management is developed, which allows using the acquired experience and well-functioning communication system to organize large-scale political, economic and humanitarian projects at the interstate level.
In 2021, Yanborisov reported to russian Defense Minister Shoigu on military objectives: the possibility of creating new military and political alliances; increasing russia's military presence in Central Asia and the East in order to "prevent destabilization of the region"; arms control in Central Asia and the East; and the possibility of introducing the products of the russian military-industrial complex to new markets, with which negotiations were held to support the Silkway platform. In particular, the PRC, Turkey and the UAE were discussed.
Bulat Yanborisov carried out the assignment as an agent in the service of the Kremlin, was in constant contact with the officers of the 29155, received an award personally from GRU General Vladimir Alekseev.
Yanborisov was also involved in GRU special operations to apply pulse signals in the radio frequency range on the physical and psychological state of a number of foreign diplomats and intelligence officers - the so-called "Havana syndrome." GRU officers have used the Silkway Rally as a cover for tipping agents, transporting cargo and legalizing work abroad since 2016, and continued to use the rally as a way to enter the PRC since 2017.
Resides in Paris. Owns real estate in Cyprus, a house in Sozopol, Bulgaria, and an apartment in Paris, France.
Given Yanborisov's constant contacts with the GRU, his real estate abroad - an apartment in Paris and a mansion in Sozopol - can be used by the GRU as safe houses. And it is the Silkway Rally that is the occasion for its residents to travel to Central Asia and China.
In 2024, the rally was held along the international route Tomsk (russia) - Ulan Bator (Mongolia).

Under Kiriyenko's leadership, the russian Union of Martial Arts and Combat Sports unites 71 all-russian sports federations and organizations representing various styles and trends of martial arts and combat sports that are most actively developing in the russian Federation. RSBI is a member of the russian Olympic Committee and the international sports organization TAFISA.
The activities of the RSBI are realized, among other things, in holding national and international sports events in the territory of the russian federation, as well as in creating platforms for the exchange of experience between russian sports federations and the international community.
Every year, the RSBI holds hundreds of events, the main purpose of which is to popularize and promote martial arts as the most massive sports movement in russia, which allows solving, among other things, the issues of pre-conscription training of young people.
In December 2022, the Soyuz military detachment was created on the basis of the RSBI, consisting of "international masters of sports, honored masters of sports, first-class masters of sports" who went to war in Ukraine. As of December 2023, 145 people had joined the unit.
The fighters were trained and coached at the russian Special Forces University in Chechnya. Its founder, Danil Martynov, an aide to Ramzan Kadyrov, is the co-chairman of the RSBI. Kiriyenko, along with co-founder Yuriy Trutnev, are personally responsible for the supply and personally visit Donbas to deliver equipment to the Soyuz unit, including drone detection equipment, vehicles and equipment, and sniper rifles.
According to media reports, during the war, the RSBI made RUB 139 million worth of purchases from the Moscow Arsenal arms showroom and RUB 35 million from the rifle manufacturer Lobaev Arms. The RSBI bought optical equipment from Innovative Weapons Technologies (for RUB 19 million) and Navigator (RUB 25 million). The russian University of Special Forces in Chechnya received RUB 38 million from the russian Strategic Missile Systems for training volunteers.

She is a lieutenant colonel in the reserve of the russian armed forces.
She has publicly stated her vision of allowing russian athletes to participate in international competitions through military and terrorist means.
Välbe is a strong supporter of putin and is on the list of his confidants and the initiative group to nominate putin as a candidate for the 2024 presidential election, and is a member of the putin Team movement.
Vyalbe is a co-chair of the Regional Branch of the All-russian Public Movement "People's Front for russia" in the Republic of Khakassia.
In 2021, she participated and won the elections to the State Duma of the VIII convocation on the party list of the United russia party.
She supports and justifies russia's war against Ukraine by spreading kremlin propaganda narratives; her brother is a voluntary participant in the russian military invasion.
In 2021, she visited the temporarily occupied Crimea to present a biographical film at the XXIX International Children's Film Festival "Alye Sails of Artek".
In 2022, by decree, putin was awarded the Order "For Merit to the Motherland" of the 2nd degree for his great contribution to the development of physical culture and the popularization of domestic sports.

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.