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Is Aliaksandr Viachaslavavich Astreika on a sanctions list?

Q: Is Aliaksandr Viachaslavavich Astreika on a sanctions list?

Yes. Aliaksandr Viachaslavavich Astreika is currently indexed by Kleerance as appearing on the UK Sanctions List published by UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office. Always verify against the official primary source before taking action.

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

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Remarks

Aliaksandr Astreika was the former Head of the Department of Internal Affairs of Brest Oblast Executive Committee and Major General of Police. In his former role as Department Head, Astreika was responsible for the actions of police officers in Brest, including those of the Criminal Police and Public Security Police (which includes the OMON riot police unit). Astreika is therefore responsible for the serious human rights violations carried out by police officers in Brest following the election of 9 August 2020, in particular arbitrary arrests and ill‐treatment of peaceful demonstrators. — The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

Aliases (5)

Alexander Viacheslavovich Astreika·akaAlexander Viacheslavovich Astreiko·akaAliaksandr Viachaslavavich Astreiko·akaАСТРЕЙКО, Александр Вячеславович·altАСТРЭЙКА , Аляксандр Вячаслававіч·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 Viachaslavavich Astreika 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.