Last Updated: July 15, 2025

Alexey Ivanovich SHVAKOV

Aliases

Алексей Иванович ШВАКОВ; Аляксей Iванавіч ШВАКОЎ; Aliaksei Ivanovich SHVAKAU; Alexej Švakov; Aljaksej Švakou

Position

Chairman of the Belarusian Republican Bar Association (since 14 February 2022); \nformerly chairman of the Minsk City Bar Association (26 April 2012 – 20 February 2022)

DoB

1964-10-05

Reg. ID

3051064A050PB (passport-National passport)

Linked to

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=OJ:L_202403177

Official reason

In his role as Chairman of the Belarusian Republican Bar Association, Aliaksei Shvakau has been leading and shaping the the Belarusian Republican Bar Association policy of systemic repression against lawyers who represent clients in politically motivated cases or who speak out against abuses by the Lukashenko regime. In his former role as chairman ...

Other Information

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=OJ:L_202403177

Date of listing

2024-12-16

Program information

Authority

EU

Program

Restrictive measures in view of the situation in Belarus and the involvement of Belarus in the Russian aggression against Ukraine

Regime

EU country specific

Target State

Belarus

Measures

Asset freeze and prohibition to make funds available, Restrictions on admission

Sanctions Portfolio

- All assets of the listed persons and entities should be frozen. It is also prohibited to make any funds or assets directly or indirectly available to them. - Member States shall enforce travel restrictions on persons listed in the Annex of Council Decision 2012/642/CFSP.

Official Information

The EU has imposed several successive rounds of individual and sectoral sanctions, against those responsible for internal repression and human rights abuses in Belarus, and in the context of Belarus’ involvement in Russia’s war against Ukraine. The Council of the EU first adopted targeted restrictive measures against specific Belarusian officials ...

Program URL

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02012D0642-20220604