Alexander Zalivako

2026.07.13 – EU designations – Regulation 2024/1485 (Human Rights Violations) – Human rights violations in Russia: Council lists four individuals and five entities over abusive surveillance

Attached is the press-release. The designations include VK Company and its daughter company Communication Platform, responsible for developing and managing the phone application Max App as well as Citadel, VAS Experts and Norsi-Trans, companies which manufacture, develop, and sell hardware and software related to so called System of Operative Investigative Measures (SORM) – a surveillance system used to control Internet and mobile communications in Russia, namely to monitor phone calls, emails, text messages, and social networks.

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