Last Updated: July 15, 2025
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
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