Is Igor Pavlovich BURMISTROV on a sanctions list?
Yes. Igor Pavlovich BURMISTROV appears on the UK Sanctions List maintained by UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (UK). Listed on 2/18/2021.
Igor Burmistrov is the Chief of Staff and First Deputy Commander of the Internal Troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. In this position he bears responsibility for the inhumane and degrading treatment of detainees, amounting to serious human rights violations and the repression of civil society, including torture, carried out in the detention facilities following the elections of 9 August. — The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.
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 Igor Pavlovich BURMISTROV 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 2/18/2021.
- Where can I verify this record?
- Directly at the publishing authority: https://sanctionslist.fcdo.gov.uk/docs/UK-Sanctions-List.xml.