IVAN SERGEYEVICH YERMAKOV Conspiracy to Commit an Offense Against the United States False Registration of a Domain Name Aggravated Identity Theft Conspiracy to Commit Money Laundering Conspiracy to Commit Computer Fraud Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud Wire Fraud DESCRIPTION Aliases Ермаков Иван Сергеевич Ivan Sergeyevich Ermakov “Kate S Milton” “James McMorgans” “Karen W Millen” Date s of Birth Used April 10 1986 Place of Birth Chelyabinskaya Oblast Russia Hair Brown Eyes Brown Sex Male Race White Occupation Officer in the Russian Federation’s Main Intelligence Directorate of the General Staff GRU Nationality Russian NCIC W444340124 REMARKS Yermakov is alleged to have been a Russian military intelligence officer assigned to Unit 26165 Yermakov was last known to be located in Moscow Russia DETAILS On July 13 2018 a federal grand jury sitting in the District of Columbia returned an indictment against 12 Russian military intelligence officers for their alleged roles in interfering with the 2016 United States U S elections The indictment charges 11 defendants Ivan Sergeyevich Yermakov Aleksey Aleksandrovich Potemkin Sergey Aleksandrovich Morgachev Artem Andreyevich Malyshev Aleksey Viktorovich Lukashev Boris Alekseyevich Antonov Dmitriy Sergeyevich Badin Nikolay Yuryevich Kozachek Pavel Vyacheslavovich Yershov Aleksandr Vladimirovich Osadchuk and Viktor Borisovich Netyksho with a computer hacking conspiracy involving gaining unauthorized access into the computers of U S persons and entities involved in the 2016 U S presidential election stealing documents from those computers and staging releases of the stolen documents to interfere with the 2016 U S presidential election The indictment also charges these defendants with aggravated identity theft false registration of a domain name and conspiracy to commit money laundering Two defendants Aleksandr Vladimirovich Osadchuk and Anatoliy Sergeyevich Kovalev are charged with a separate conspiracy to commit computer crimes relating to hacking into the computers of U S persons and entities responsible for the administration of 2016 U S elections such as state boards of elections secretaries of state and U S companies that supplied software and other technology related to the administration of U S elections The United States District Court for the District of Columbia in Washington D C issued a federal arrest warrant for Ivan Sergeyevich Yermakov upon the grand jury’s return of the indictment Additionally on October 3 2018 a federal grand jury sitting in the Western District of Pennsylvania returned an indictment against 7 Russian individuals for their alleged roles in hacking and related influence and disinformation operations targeting among others international antidoping agencies sporting federations and anti-doping officials The indictment charges Ivan Sergeyevich Yermakov Dmitriy Sergeyevich Badin Aleksei Sergeyevich Morenets Evgenii Mikhaylovich Serebriakov Artem Andreyevich Malyshev Oleg Mikhaylovich Sotnikov and Alexey Valerevich Minin with computer hacking activity spanning from 2014 through May of 2018 including the computer intrusions of the United States Anti-Doping Agency USADA the World Anti-Doping Agency WADA and other victim entities during the 2016 Summer Olympics and Paralympics and afterwards The indictment charges these defendants with conspiracy to commit computer fraud conspiracy to commit wire fraud wire fraud aggravated identity theft and conspiracy to commit money laundering The United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania issued a federal arrest warrant for each of these defendants upon the grand jury’s return of the indictment SHOULD BE CONSIDERED ARMED AND DANGEROUS AN INTERNATIONAL FLIGHT RISK AND AN ESCAPE RISK If you have any information concerning this person please contact your local FBI office or the nearest American Embassy or Consulate