Last Updated: February 11, 2025

Iury Leanidavich SIVAKAU

Aliases

Юрий Леонидович СИВАКОВ; Юрый Леанідавіч СIВАКАЎ; Juryj Leanidavitj SIVAKOU; Juryj Leanidavitj SIVAKAU; Iury Leonidovich SIVAKOV; Yuri Leonidovich SIVAKOV; Yuri Leanidavich SIVAKOU; Юрый Леанідавіч СIВАКОЎ; Yuri Leanidavich SIVAKAU; Jurij Leonidovitj SIVAKOV

Position

former Minister of Internal Affairs; former Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration

DoB

1946-08-05

Address

Belarusian Association of Veterans of Special Forces of the Ministry of Internal Affairs ‘Honour’, 111 Mayakovskogo St., 220028, Minsk, Belarus

Linked to

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=uriserv%3AOJ.L_.2021.068.01.0029.01.ENG&toc=OJ%3AL%3A2021%3A068%3ATOC

Official reason

Orchestrated the unresolved disappearances of Yuri Zakharenko, Viktor Gonchar, Anatoly Krasovski and Dmitri Zavadski in Belarus in 1999-2000. Former Minister of Tourism and Sports, former Minister of Internal Affairs and former Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration.

Other Information

(Date of UN designation: 2004-09-24)

Date of listing

2021-02-26

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