Kupriyanyuk Vladimir Nikolaevich

Belarus

1972-07-11

village of Kamenyuki, Kamenetsky district, Brest Region, Belarus

Male

EU

Head of the Main Intelligence Directorate - Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces; former First Deputy Commander of the Western Operational Command

Vladimir Kupriyanyuk is the Head of the Main Intelligence Directorate - Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces and the former First Deputy Commander of the Belarusian Western Operational Command. He is part of the Belarusian army, which has supported Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine. In this position he is responsible for the participation of the troops under his command in the joint Belarusian-Russian military exercises preceding the military build-up at the Ukrainian border which prepared and facilitated the Russian military aggression against Ukraine of 24 February 2022. He is therefore responsible for and actively supporting actions undermining the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine, as well as stability and security in Ukraine.

CH

Art. 15 para. 1 and 4 (Financial sanctions) and art. 29 para. 1 (Travel ban), annexe 8

Function: Head of the Main Intelligence Directorate - Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces; former First Deputy Commander of the Western Operational Command

2022-03-04

CH

Ordinance of 4 March 2022 on measures related to the situation in Ukraine (SR 946.231.176.72)

Switzerland country specific

Russia

Asset freeze, Travel ban, Trade sanctions, Financial restrictions, Transport restrictions, Other restrictions

Switzerland imposes these sanctions under the Ordinance of 4 March 2022 on measures related to the situation in Ukraine (SR 946.231.176.72). The measures follow the sanctions adopted by the European Union.