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European Commission / DG FISMA

أبو شموط

Person · eu-142836

EU · Consolidated financial sanctions

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Abu Hani SHAMMOUT is a former Syrian military officer and leader of the “al-Ahdat al-Omariya” faction, responsible, alongside Russian recruiters, for the enrolment of Syrian mercenaries from Yalda, Babila and Beit Sahem, south of Damascus, destined to fight for the Russian forces in Libya and in Ukraine. He has been directly charged by the Wagner Group with overseeing the recruitment of veterans. He is therefore responsible for actions and policies which undermine ...

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Names and aliases (6)
  • هاني شموط
  • أبو هاني شموط
  • Abu Hani SHAMMOUT
  • Abu Hani SHAMOUT
  • Abu SHAMMOUT
  • Hani SHAMMOUT

Legal history

Designation date in source
Jul 21, 2022
  1. 2022/1274 (OJ L194)

    Act effective from: Jul 21, 2022

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