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Is Aliaksandr SVIATASLAVAVICH Shepeleu on a sanctions list?

Yes. Aliaksandr SVIATASLAVAVICH Shepeleu appears on the UK Sanctions List maintained by UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (UK). Listed on 12/31/2020.

Remarks

Aliaksandr Shepeleu is Head of the Department for Safety and Security of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. In his role as Head of the Department for Safety and Security, he is responsible for the actions of the Public Security Police and therefore bears responsibility for the serious human rights violations that were carried out following the election of 9 August, including torture or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment. — The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

Aliases (6)
Alexander Svyatoslavovich Shepeleu·akaAleksandr Svyataslavavich Shepelev·akaAlexander Svyatoslavovich SHEPELEV·akaAliaksandr SVIATASLAVAVICH SHEPELEV·akaШЭПЕЛЕЎ, Аляксандр Святаслававіч·altШЕПЕЛЕВ, Александр Святославович·alt

What does inclusion on UK-HMT mean?

Inclusion on the UK Sanctions List, published by the FCDO and enforced by OFSI, means UK persons are required to freeze the listed party's assets and refrain from making funds or economic resources available, under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018.

This explainer is informational only, is not legal advice, and does not describe the full scope of any restriction. Always verify against the primary source and consult qualified counsel.

Frequently asked

Is Aliaksandr SVIATASLAVAVICH Shepeleu on a sanctions list?
Yes — indexed by Kleerance as appearing on the UK Sanctions List published by UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office. Always confirm against the primary source before acting.
How current is this record?
Kleerance re-checks the source every six hours. This page reflects the most recent ingested version of the list. The publishing authority's listing date on record is 12/31/2020.
Where can I verify this record?
Directly at the publishing authority: https://sanctionslist.fcdo.gov.uk/docs/UK-Sanctions-List.xml.