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Date: 2026-02-26 Category: Not Applicable State: Union Government Country: Europe

Council Decision (CFSP) 2026/427 of 26 February 2026 amending Decision 2012/642/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Belarus and the involvement of Belarus in the Russian aggression against Ukraine

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**Executive Summary** This Council Decision amends Decision 2012/642/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Belarus and its involvement in the Russian aggression against Ukraine. The decision extends the measures until 28 February 2027 and updates the listing of individuals and entities subject to restrictive measures. The decision was adopted on 26 February 2026 and enters into force the day after its publication. **Key Points / Main Content** * **Extension of Restrictive Measures:** * Article 8, paragraph 1, of Decision 2012/642/CFSP is amended to extend the validity of the restrictive measures until 28 February 2027. * **Amendment of Annex I:** * Annex I of Decision 2012/642/CFSP, which lists natural and legal persons, entities and bodies subject to restrictive measures, is amended according to the annex provided in the document. * Entries in Table A are replaced, updating the identifying information and reasons for listing certain individuals. * Entries in Table B are replaced, updating the identifying information and reasons for listing certain companies and entities. * **Entry into Force:** * This Decision enters into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. **Impact Analysis** **Stakeholder: Belarusian Individuals and Entities Listed in Annex I** * **Impact:** Subject to restrictive measures, including asset freezes and travel bans, as per Decision 2012/642/CFSP and subsequent amendments. * **Action Required:** Adhere to the imposed restrictions. **Stakeholder: European Union Member States** * **Impact:** Required to implement the restrictive measures against listed individuals and entities. * **Action Required:** Enforce the extended and updated restrictive measures as outlined in the amended Decision 2012/642/CFSP. **Stakeholder: High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy** * **Impact:** Proposes amendments to Decision 2012/642/CFSP. * **Action Required:** Continue to monitor the situation in Belarus and propose further measures as necessary.

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2012/642/CFSP: Council Decision concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Belarus and the involvement of Belarus in the Russian aggression against Ukraine. Belarus: Country subject to restrictive measures due to the situation within its borders and involvement in the Russian aggression against Ukraine. Ukraine: Country against which Russia is perpetrating aggression, with Belarus complicit. Council of the European Union: EU institution adopting the decision and its amendments.
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Official Journal EN of the European Union L series 2026/427 26.2.2026 COUNCIL DECISION (CFSP) 2026/427 of 26 February 2026 amending Decision 2012/642/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Belarus and the involvement of Belarus in the Russian aggression against Ukraine THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 29 thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Whereas: (1) On 15 October 2012, the Council adopted Decision 2012/642/CFSP(1). (2) On the basis of a review of Decision 2012/642/CFSP, and considering the persistent gravity of the situation in Belarus and the involvement of Belarus in Russia’s illegal war of aggression against Ukraine, it is appropriate to maintain in force all the measures adopted by the Union. Consequently, Decision 2012/642/CFSP should be renewed until 28 February 2027. (3) The reasons for listing and identifying information for 54 natural and seven legal persons included in the list of natural and legal persons, entities and bodies subject to restrictive measures set out in Annex I to Decision 2012/642/CFSP should be amended. (4) Decision 2012/642/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: Article 1 Decision 2012/642/CFSP is amended as follows: (1) in Article 8, paragraph 1, the date ‘28 February 2026’ is replaced by the date ‘28 February 2027’; (2) Annex I is amended as set out in the Annex to this Decision. Article 2 This Decision shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. Done at Brussels, 26 February 2026. For the Council The President M. DAMIANOS (1) Council Decision 2012/642/CFSP of 15 October 2012 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Belarus and the involvement of Belarus in the Russian aggression against Ukraine (OJ L 285, 17.10.2012, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/ 2012/642/oj). ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj 1/43ANNEX Annex I to Decision 2012/642/CFSP is amended as follows: (1) in Table ‘A. Natural persons referred to in Articles 3(1) and 4(1)’, entries 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 13, 14, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 32, 34, 41, 44, 47, 52, 57, 65, 68, 72, 73, 85, 87, 88, 103, 116, 117, 119, 122, 125, 134, 150, 151, 152, 195, 197, 199, 202, 206, 208, 238, 242, 255 and 258 are replaced by the following corresponding entries: Names (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) ‘1. Uladzimir Уладзімір Уладзіміравіч Position(s): former Minister of Failed to take action to investigate the case of the unresolved 24.9.2004 Uladzimiravich НАВУМАЎ Internal Affairs; former Head of the disappearances of Yuri Zakharenko, Viktor Gonchar, Anatoly NAVUMAU President’s Security Service Krasovski and Dmitri Zavadski in Belarus in 1999-2000. Former Владимир Владимирович Minister of Internal Affairs and also former Head of the President’s Vladimir Vladimirovich НАУМОВ DOB: 7.2.1956 Security Service. As a Minister of Internal Affairs he was NAUMOV POB: Smolensk, former USSR (now responsible for the repression of peaceful demonstrations until his Russian Federation) retirement on 6 April 2009 for health reasons. Gender: male Received a residence in the Drozdy nomenklatura district in Minsk from the Presidential Administration. In October 2014, was awarded the Order “For Merit” III degree by President Lukashenka. Since November 2023, Vladimir Naumov has been the owner of a 75 % stake in the company Zorka Food. Zorka Food is registered in Moscow and operates in the Russia-occupied Donetsk region and in the city of Mariupol in Ukraine, exporting grain and feed through the port of Mariupol, supporting Belarus’ involvement in the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine. He is therefore supporting the Lukashenka regime. 2/43 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj EN OJ L, 26.2.2026Names (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 2. Dzmitry Valerievich Дзмiтрый Валер’евiч Position(s): Former Commander of Key person in the unresolved disappearances of Yuri Zakharenko, 24.9.2004 PAULICHENKA ПАЎЛIЧЭНКА the Special Rapid Response Unit Viktor Gonchar, Anatoly Krasovski and Dmitri Zavadski in Belarus (SOBR); Commander of an OMON in 1999-2000. Former Commander of the Special Rapid Response Dmitri Valerievich Дмитрий Валериевич unit Unit (SOBR) at the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MoIA). PAVLICHENKO (Dmitriy ПАВЛИЧЕНКО Valeriyevich DOB: 1966 Businessman, Head of “Honour”, the MoIA’s Association of PAVLICHENKO) Veterans of Special Forces of the MoIA. POB: Vitebsk/Viciebsk, former USSR (now Belarus) He was identified as commanding an OMON unit during the brutal crackdown on protesters that took place in Belarus in the Address: Belarusian Association of wake of the 2020 presidential election. Dzmitry Paulichenka Veterans of Special Forces of the promoted Lukashenka ahead of the February 2025 presidential Ministry of Internal Affairs election in Belarus. He is therefore supporting the Lukashenka “Honour”, 111 Mayakovskogo St., regime. 220028 Minsk, Belarus Gender: male ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj 3/43 OJ L, 26.2.2026 ENNames (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 3. Viktar Uladzimiravich Вiктар Уладзiмiравiч ШЭЙМАН Position(s): Former Head of the Former Head of the Belarus President Property Management 24.9.2004 SHEIMAN (Viktar Belarus President Property Directorate. Responsible for the unresolved disappearances of Yuri Виктор Владимирович Uladzimiravich Management Directorate; Co-head Zakharenko, Viktor Gonchar, Anatoly Krasovski and Dmitri ШЕЙМАН SHEYMAN) of “Vector Capital Group”; Zavadski in Belarus in 1999-2000. Former Secretary of the Presidential envoy Security Council. Sheiman remains active in the Lukashenka Viktor Vladimirovich regime by serving as a Special Assistant/Aide to the President and SHEIMAN (Viktor DOB: 26.5.1958 as Lukashenka’s special envoy for engagement with Africa. Vladimirovich POB: Soltanishki, Grodno/Hrodna SHEYMAN) Moreover, Viktar Sheiman co-heads the enterprise “Vector Capital Region/Oblast, former USSR (now Group”, which oversees a company involved in drone Belarus) manufacturing. Address: Belarus President Property He is therefore supporting the Lukashenka regime and the military Management Directorate, 38 Karl and industrial complex of Belarus by being involved in the Marx St., 220016 Minsk, Belarus production of military technology and equipment. Gender: male Rank: Colonel-General 4/43 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj EN OJ L, 26.2.2026Names (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 4. Iury Leanidavich Юрый Леанідавіч СIВАКАЎ, Position(s): former Minister of Orchestrated the unresolved disappearances of Yuri Zakharenko, 24.9.2004 SIVAKAU (Yuri СIВАКОЎ Internal Affairs; former Deputy Viktor Gonchar, Anatoly Krasovski and Dmitri Zavadski in Belarus Leanidavich SIVAKAU, Head of the Presidential in 1999-2000. Former Minister of Tourism and Sports, former Юрий Леонидович СИВАКОВ SIVAKOU) Administration; Associate Professor Minister of Internal Affairs and former Deputy Head of the at the Internal Affairs Academy and Presidential Administration. Iury (Yuri) Leonidovich faculty of the Belarusian State SIVAKOV University (Department of Law) DOB: 5.8.1946 POB: Onor, Sakhalin Region/Oblast, former USSR (now Russian Federation) Address: Belarusian Association of Veterans of Special Forces of the Ministry of Internal Affairs “Honour”, 111 Mayakovskogo St., Minsk 220028, Belarus Gender: male ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj 5/43 OJ L, 26.2.2026 ENNames (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 5. Yuri Khadzimuratavich Юрый Хаджымуратавіч КАРАЕЎ Position(s): Former Minister of In his former leadership position as Minister of Internal Affairs 2.10.2020 KARAEU Internal Affairs; Lieutenant General (MoIA), he is responsible for the repression and intimidation Юрий Хаджимуратович КАРАЕВ of Militia (police force); Aide to the campaign led by MoIA forces in the wake of the 2020 presidential Yuri Khadzimuratovich President of the Republic of election, in particular arbitrary arrests and ill treatment, including KARAEV Belarus - Inspector for the torture, of peaceful demonstrators as well as intimidation and Grodno/Hrodna Region/Oblast; violence against journalists. Remains active in the Lukashenka Chairman of the Grodno Regional regime as an aide to the President of Belarus – Inspector for the Executive Committee Grodno/Hrodna Region/Oblast, and as the Chairman of the Grodno Regional Executive Committee. DOB: 21.6.1966 He is therefore supporting the Lukashenka regime and is POB: Ordzhonikidze, former USSR responsible for serious violations of human rights and the (now Vladikavkaz, Russian repression of civil society and democratic opposition in Belarus. Federation) Gender: male 6. Genadz Arkadzievich Генадзь Аркадзьевіч КАЗАКЕВIЧ Position(s): Former First Deputy In his former leadership position as First Deputy Minister of 2.10.2020 KAZAKEVICH Minister of Internal Affairs; Deputy Internal Affairs (MoIA), he is responsible for the repression and Геннадий Аркадьевич Minister of Internal Affairs – Chief intimidation campaign led by MoIA forces in the wake of the 2020 Gennadi Arkadievich КАЗАКЕВИЧ of the Criminal Militia, Colonel of presidential election, in particular arbitrary arrests and KAZAKEVICH Militia (police force) ill-treatment, including torture, of peaceful demonstrators as well as intimidation and violence against journalists. DOB: 14.2.1975 He remains active in the Lukashenka regime as the Deputy POB: Minsk, former USSR (now Minister of Internal Affairs. He retains his post of Chief of the Belarus) Criminal Militia. Gender: male Rank: Major General of the Militia 6/43 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj EN OJ L, 26.2.2026Names (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 7. Aliaksandr Piatrovich Аляксандр Пятровіч БАРСУКОЎ Position(s): Former Deputy Minister In his former leadership position as Deputy Minister of Internal 2.10.2020 BARSUKOU Internal Affairs; Lieutenant-General Affairs (MoIA), he is responsible for the repression and Александр Петрович БАРСУКОВ of Militia (police force); Aide to the intimidation campaign led by MoIA forces in the wake of the 2020 Alexander (Alexandr) President of the Republic of presidential election, in particular arbitrary arrests and Petrovich BARSUKOV Belarus - Inspector for the Minsk ill-treatment, including torture, of peaceful demonstrators as well Region/Oblast; Member of the as intimidation and violence against journalists. House of Representatives of the He remains active in the Lukashenka regime as Aide to the National Assembly of Belarus President of Belarus – Inspector for the Minsk Region/Oblast, and DOB: 29.4.1965 as a member of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus. POB: Vetkovski (Vetka) District, former USSR (now Belarus) He is therefore supporting the Lukashenka regime and is responsible for serious violations of human rights and the Gender: male repression of civil society and democratic opposition in Belarus. 8. Siarhei Mikalaevich Сяргей Мiкалаевiч ХАМЕНКА Position(s): Former Deputy Minister In his former leadership position as Deputy Minister of the 2.10.2020 KHAMENKA of Internal Affairs; Major-General of Ministry of Internal Affairs (MoIA), he was responsible for the Сергей Николаевич ХОМЕНКО Militia (police force); Former repression and intimidation campaign led by MoIA forces in the Sergei Nikolaevich Minister of Justice; Deputy wake of the 2020 presidential election, in particular arbitrary KHOMENKO Chairperson of the Council of the arrests and ill-treatment, including torture, of peaceful Republic of Belarus demonstrators as well as intimidation and violence against journalists. DOB: 21.9.1966 He remains active in the Lukashenka regime as Deputy POB: Yasinovataya, former USSR Chairperson of the Council of the Republic of Belarus. (now Ukraine) He is therefore supporting the Lukashenka regime and is Gender: male responsible for serious violations of human rights and the repression of civil society and democratic opposition in Belarus. ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj 7/43 OJ L, 26.2.2026 ENNames (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 11. Aliaksandr Valerievich Аляксандр Валер’евiч БЫКАЎ Position(s): First Deputy In his former position as Commander of the Special Rapid 2.10.2020 BYKAU Commander of the Interior Troops, Response Unit (SOBR) of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, he was Александр Валерьевич БЫКОВ former Commander of the Special responsible for the repression and intimidation campaign led by Alexander (Alexandr) Rapid Response Unit (SOBR), SOBR forces in the wake of the 2020 presidential election, in Valerievich BYKOV Lieutenant Colonel particular arbitrary arrests and ill-treatment, including torture, of peaceful demonstrators. Gender: male He remains active in the Lukashenka regime as First Deputy Rank: Major General Commander of the Interior Troops. 13. Dzmitry Uladzimiravich Дзмітрый Уладзіміравіч БАЛАБА Position(s): Former Head of OMON In his command position over OMON forces in Minsk, he is 2.10.2020 BALABA (“Special Purpose Police responsible for the repression and intimidation campaign led by Дмитрий Владимирович Detachment”) for the Minsk City OMON forces in Minsk in the wake of the 2020 presidential Dmitry Vladimirovich БАЛАБА Executive Committee; Chairman of election, in particular arbitrary arrests and ill-treatment, including BALABA the Central Council of the torture, of peaceful demonstrators as well as intimidation and Belarusian Physical Culture and violence against journalists. Sports Society Dynamo DOB: 1.6.1972 POB: village of Gorodilovo, Minsk Region/Oblast, former USSR (now Belarus) Gender: male 8/43 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj EN OJ L, 26.2.2026Names (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 14. Ivan Uladzimiravich Iван Уладзіміравіч КУБРАКОЎ Position(s): Former Head of the In his former position as Head of the Main Internal Affairs 2.10.2020 KUBRAKOU Main Internal Affairs Directorate of Directorate of the Minsk City Executive Committee, he is Иван Владимирович КУБРАКОВ the Minsk City Executive responsible for the repression and intimidation campaign led by Ivan Vladimirovich Committee; Minister of Internal police forces in the wake of the 2020 presidential election, in KUBRAKOV Affairs, Major General of Militia particular arbitrary arrests and ill-treatment of peaceful (police force) demonstrators as well as intimidation and violence against journalists. DOB: 5.5.1975 He remains active in the Lukashenka regime as the Minister of POB: village of Malinovka, Internal Affairs. Mogilev/Mahiliou Region/Oblast, former USSR (now Belarus) Gender: male Rank: Lieutenant General ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj 9/43 OJ L, 26.2.2026 ENNames (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 18. Aliaksandr Paulavich Аляксандр Паўлавiч ВАСIЛЬЕЎ Position(s): Former Head of the In his former position as Head of the Department of Internal 2.10.2020 VASILIEU Department of Internal Affairs of Affairs of Gomel/Homyel Region/Oblast Executive Committee, he Александр Павлович ВАСИЛЬЕВ Gomel/Homyel Region/Oblast was responsible for the repression and intimidation campaign in Alexander Pavlovich Executive Committee; Former Head that region/oblast against peaceful protesters in the wake of the VASILIEV of the Academy of the Ministry of 2020 presidential election, in particular arbitrary arrests, excessive Internal Affairs; Representative of use of force and ill-treatment, including torture. the Council of Ministers of Internal He remains active in the Lukashenka regime as the Representative Affairs to the CIS Executive of the Council of Ministers of Internal Affairs to the CIS Executive Committee Committee. He is therefore supporting the Lukashenka regime and DOB: 24.3.1975 is responsible for serious violations of human rights and the repression of civil society and democratic opposition in Belarus. POB: Mahiliou/Mogilev, former USSR (now Belarus) Gender: male 19. Aleh Mikalaevich Алег Мiкалаевiч ШУЛЯКОЎСКI Position(s): Former First Deputy In his former position as First Deputy Head of the Department of 2.10.2020 SHULIAKOUSKI Head of the Department of Internal Internal Affairs of Gomel/Homyel Region/Oblast Executive Олег Николаевич Affairs of Gomel/Homyel Committee and Head of Criminal Police, he was responsible for Oleg Nikolaevich ШУЛЯКОВСКИЙ Region/Oblast Executive the repression and intimidation campaign in that region/oblast SHULIAKOVSKI Committee, Head of Criminal against peaceful protesters in the wake of the 2020 presidential Police; Head of the Department of election, in particular arbitrary arrests, excessive use of force and Internal Affairs of the Brest ill-treatment, including torture. Region/Oblast Executive Committee He remains active in the Lukashenka regime as Head of the DOB: 26.7.1977 Department of Internal Affairs of the Brest Region/Oblast Executive Committee. Gender: male Rank: Major General 10/43 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj EN OJ L, 26.2.2026Names (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 21. Aliaksandr Аляксандр Вячаслававiч Position(s): Former Head of the In his former position as Head of the Department of Internal 2.10.2020 Viachaslavavich АСТРЭЙКА Department of Internal Affairs of Affairs of Brest Region/Oblast Executive Committee and ASTREIKA Brest Region/Oblast Executive Major-General of Militia, he was responsible for the repression and Александр Вячеславович Committee, Major-General of Militia intimidation campaign in that region/oblast against peaceful Alexander АСТРЕЙКО (police force); Former Head of the protesters in the wake of the 2020 presidential election, in Viacheslavovich Department of Internal Affairs of particular arbitrary arrests, excessive use of force and ill-treatment, ASTREIKO the Minsk Region/Oblast Executive including torture. Committee; Head of the Academy He remains active in the Lukashenka regime as Head of the of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. DOB: 22.12.1971 He is therefore supporting the Lukashenka regime and is POB: Kapyl, former USSR (now responsible for serious violations of human rights and the Belarus) repression of civil society and democratic opposition in Belarus. Gender: male Rank: Major General of Militia ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj 11/43 OJ L, 26.2.2026 ENNames (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 22. Leanid Viachaslavavich Леанiд Вячаслававіч ЖУРАЎСКI Position(s): Former Head of OMON In his former command position over OMON forces in 2.10.2020 ZHURAUSKI (“Special Purpose Police Vitebsk/Viciebsk, he was responsible for the repression and Леонид Вячеславович Detachment”) in Vitebsk/Viciebsk; intimidation campaign led by OMON forces in Vitebsk/Viciebsk in Leonid Vyacheslavovich ЖУРАВСКИЙ First Deputy Commander of OMON the wake of the 2020 presidential election, in particular arbitrary ZHURAVSKI at the Minsk City Executive arrests and ill-treatment of peaceful demonstrators. Committee’s Internal Affairs Department DOB: 20.9.1975 Gender: male Rank: Colonel of Militia 23. Mikhail Aliaksandravich Міхаіл Аляксандравіч Position(s): Former Head of OMON In his command position over OMON forces in Gomel/Homyel, he 2.10.2020 DAMARNACKI ДАМАРНАЦКI (“Special Purpose Police is responsible for the repression and intimidation campaign led by Detachment”) in Gomel/Homyel; OMON forces in Gomel/Homyel in the wake of the 2020 Mikhail Aleksandrovich Михаил Александрович Deputy Head of OMON at Minsk presidential election, in particular arbitrary arrests and DOMARNATSKY ДОМАРНАЦКИЙ City Executive Committee’s Internal ill-treatment of peaceful demonstrators. Affairs Department Gender: male Rank: Colonel of Militia 12/43 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj EN OJ L, 26.2.2026Names (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 24. Maxim Yakaulevich Максім Якаўлевіч МIХОВIЧ Position(s): Head of the Penal In his command position over OMON forces in Brest, he is 2.10.2020 MIKHOVICH Correction Department in the responsible for the repression and intimidation campaign led by Максим Яковлевич МИХОВИЧ Ministry of Internal Affairs, OMON forces in Brest in the wake of the 2020 presidential Maxim Yakovlevich Major-General of Militia (police election, in particular arbitrary arrests and ill-treatment of peaceful MIKHOVICH force) demonstrators. Gender: male DOB: 25.11.1974 26. Ivan Yurievich Iван Юр’евіч САКАЛОЎСКI Position(s): Former Director of the In his capacity as Director of the Akrestina detention centre in 2.10.2020 SAKALOUSKI Akrestina detention centre, Minsk; Minsk, Ivan Sakalouski is responsible for the inhumane and Иван Юрьевич СОКОЛОВСКИЙ Head of the Supervisory and degrading treatment, including torture, inflicted on citizens Ivan Yurievich Enforcement Department of the detained in that detention centre in the wake of the 2020 SOKOLOVSKI Minsk City Executive Committee’s presidential election. Main Directorate of Internal Affairs DOB: 17.11.1979 Gender: male Rank: Colonel of Militia ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj 13/43 OJ L, 26.2.2026 ENNames (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 27. Valeri Paulavich Валерый Паўлавіч ВАКУЛЬЧЫК Position(s): Former Chairman of the In his former leadership position as Chairman of the State Security 2.10.2020 VAKULCHYK State Security Committee (KGB); Committee (KGB), he was responsible for the participation of the Валерий Павлович ВАКУЛЬЧИК Former State Secretary of the KGB in the repression and intimidation campaign in the wake of Valery Pavlovich Security Council; Former Aide to the 2020 presidential election, in particular arbitrary arrests and VAKULCHIK the President of the Republic of ill-treatment, including torture, of peaceful demonstrators and Belarus – Inspector for the Brest opposition members. Region/Oblast; Head of the Council He remains active in the Lukashenka regime as Head of the of Ministers Office Council of Ministers Office. DOB: 19.6.1964 He is therefore supporting the Lukashenka regime and is POB: Radostovo, former USSR (now responsible for serious violations of human rights and the Belarus) repression of civil society and democratic opposition in Belarus. Gender: male 28. Siarhei Yaugenavich Сяргей Яўгенавіч ЦЕРАБАЎ Position(s): First Deputy Chairman In his leadership position as First Deputy Chairman of the State 2.10.2020 TSERABAU of the State Security Committee Security Committee (KGB), he is responsible for the participation Сергей Евгеньевич ТЕРЕБОВ (KGB) of the KGB in the repression and intimidation campaign in the Sergey Evgenievich wake of the 2020 presidential election, in particular arbitrary TEREBOV DOB: 1972 arrests and ill-treatment, including torture, of peaceful POB: Borisov/Barisaw, former USSR demonstrators and opposition members. (now Belarus) Gender: male Rank: Major General 14/43 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj EN OJ L, 26.2.2026Names (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 32. Aliaksandr Аляксандр Уладзіміравіч Position(s): Former Prosecutor In his former position as Prosecutor General, he was responsible 2.10.2020 Uladzimiravich КАНЮК General of the Republic of Belarus; for the widespread use of criminal proceedings to disqualify KANYUK Former Ambassador of the Republic opposition candidates ahead of the 2020 presidential election and Александр Владимирович of Belarus to Armenia to prevent persons from joining the Coordination Council Alexander (Alexandr) КОНЮК launched by the opposition to challenge the outcome of that Vladimirovich KONYUK DOB: 11.7.1960 election. POB: Grodno/Hrodna, former USSR He is therefore supporting the Lukashenka regime and is (now Belarus) responsible for the repression of democratic opposition in Belarus. Gender: male 34. Vadzim Dzmitryevich Вадзім Дзмітрыевіч IПАТАЎ Position(s): Former Deputy As Deputy Chairman of the CEC, he is responsible for its 2.10.2020 IPATAU Chairman of the Central Electoral misconduct of the 2020 presidential electoral process, its Вадим Дмитриевич ИПАТОВ Commission (CEC); Deputy non-compliance with basic international standards of fairness and Vadim Dmitrievich Chairman of the House of transparency and its falsification of election results. IPATOV Representatives The CEC and its leadership have, in particular, organised the DOB: 30.10.1964 dismissal of certain opposition candidates on spurious grounds and placed disproportionate restrictions on observers in polling POB: Kolomyia, Ivano-Frankivsk stations. The CEC has also ensured that the election commissions Region/Oblast, former USSR (now under its supervision are composed in a biased manner. Ukraine) Gender: male ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj 15/43 OJ L, 26.2.2026 ENNames (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 41. Igar Anatolievich Iгар Анатольевiч ПЛЫШЭЎСКI Position(s): Managing Director of In his former position as a member of the CEC college, he was 2.10.2020 PLYSHEUSKI OOO Bergia Group, former responsible for its misconduct in the 2020 presidential electoral Игорь Анатольевич Member of the Central Electoral process, its non-compliance with basic international standards of Ihor Anatolievich ПЛЫШЕВСКИЙ Commission (CEC); Deputy fairness and transparency and its falsification of election results. PLYSHEVSKIY Chairman for Legal Affairs of the The CEC and its college have, in particular, organised the dismissal Liberal Democratic Party of Belarus of certain opposition candidates on spurious grounds and placed DOB: 19.2.1979 disproportionate restrictions on observers in polling stations. The CEC has also ensured that the election commissions under its POB: Lyuban, former USSR (now supervision are composed in a biased manner. Belarus) He remains active in the Lukashenka regime as the Managing Gender: male Director of OOO Bergia Group. He served on the Central Election Commission in an advisory capacity during the 2025 presidential campaign. The 2025 presidential election in Belarus was neither free nor fair, according to multiple reports from international observers and international organisations. Igar Plysheuski is therefore supporting the Lukashenka regime and is responsible for the repression of democratic opposition in Belarus. 16/43 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj EN OJ L, 26.2.2026Names (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 44. Irina Aliaksandrauna Iрына Аляксандраўна Position(s): Former Member of the In her former position as a member of the CEC college, she was 2.10.2020 TSELIKAVETS ЦЭЛIКАВЕЦ Central Electoral Commission responsible for its misconduct in the 2020 presidential electoral (CEC); Executive Secretary of the process, its non-compliance with basic international standards of Irina Alexandrovna Ирина Александровна Council of Ministers of Justice of the fairness and transparency and its falsification of election results. TSELIKOVEC ЦЕЛИКОВЕЦ CIS The CEC and its college have, in particular, organised the dismissal DOB: 2.11.1976 of certain opposition candidates on spurious grounds and placed disproportionate restrictions on observers in polling stations. The POB: Zhlobin, former USSR (now CEC has also ensured that the election commissions under its Belarus) supervision are composed in a biased manner. In her position as Gender: female the Executive Secretary of the Council of Ministers of Justice of the CIS, she was part of the CIS international election observation mission at the 2025 presidential election. The 2025 presidential election in Belarus was neither free nor fair, according to multiple reports from international observers and international organisations. Irina Tselikavets is therefore supporting the Lukashenka regime and is responsible for the repression of democratic opposition in Belarus. ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj 17/43 OJ L, 26.2.2026 ENNames (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 47. Ihar Piatrovich Iгар Пятровіч СЕРГЯЕНКА Position(s): Former Chief of Staff of In his position as the Chief of Staff of the Presidential 6.11.2020 SERGYAENKA the Presidential Administration; Administration, he is closely associated with the President and Игорь Петрович СЕРГЕЕНКО Chairman of the House of responsible for ensuring the implementation of presidential Igor Petrovich Representatives (lower house) of the powers in the field of domestic and foreign policy. He is therefore SERGEENKO National Assembly of Belarus supporting the Lukashenka regime, including in the repression and intimidation campaign led by the State apparatus in the wake of DOB: 14.1.1963 the 2020 presidential election. POB: Stolitsa village in Vitebsk/Viciebsk Region/Oblast, former USSR (now Belarus) Gender: male 52. Siarhei Yakaulevich Сяргей Якаўлевіч АЗЕМША Position(s): Deputy Chairman of the In his leadership position as the Deputy Chairman of the 6.11.2020 AZEMSHA Investigative Committee Investigative Committee, he is responsible for the repression and Сергей Яковлевич АЗЕМША intimidation campaign led by the Committee in the wake of Sergei Yakovlevich DOB: 17.7.1974 the 2020 presidential election, in particular investigations AZEMSHA POB: Rechitsa, Gomel/Homyel launched against the Coordination Council and peaceful Region/Oblast, former USSR (now demonstrators. Belarus) Gender: male Rank: Major General of Justice 18/43 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj EN OJ L, 26.2.2026Names (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 57. Siarhei Yaugenavich Сяргей Яўгенавіч ЗУБКОЎ Position(s): ALFA Unit Commander In his commanding position over ALFA Unit forces, he is 6.11.2020 ZUBKOU (Anti-terrorism unit of State responsible for the repression and intimidation campaign carried Сергей Евгеньевич ЗУБКОВ Security Committee (KGB)); Deputy out by those forces in the wake of the 2020 presidential election, Sergei Yevgenevich Head of the CIS Anti-Terrorism in particular arbitrary arrests and ill-treatment, including torture, ZUBKOV Center (CIS ATC) of peaceful demonstrators as well as intimidation and violence against journalists. DOB: 21.8.1975 Gender: male 65. Ihar Uladzimiravich Iгар Уладзiмiравiч ЛУЦКI Position(s): Deputy Head of the In his former leadership position as Minister of Information, he 17.12.2020 LUTSKY Presidential Administration; Former was responsible for the repression of civil society, and in particular Игорь Владимирович ЛУЦКИЙ Minister of Information; Member of the Ministry of Information decision to cut off access to Igor Vladimirovich the Council of the Republic of independent websites and limit internet access in Belarus in the LUTSKY Belarus wake of the 2020 presidential election, as a tool of repression of civil society, peaceful demonstrators and journalists. DOB: 31.10.1972 He remains active in the Lukashenka regime as a Member of the POB: Stolin, Brest Region/Oblast, Council of the Republic of Belarus, and as Deputy Head of the former USSR (now Belarus) Presidential Administration. Gender: male He is therefore supporting the Lukashenka regime and is responsible for the repression of civil society in Belarus. ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj 19/43 OJ L, 26.2.2026 ENNames (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 68. Ihar Paulavich Iгар Паўлавiч БУРМIСТРАЎ Position(s): Former Chief of Staff In his former leadership position as First Deputy Commander of 17.12.2020 BURMISTRAU and First Deputy Commander of the the Internal Troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, he was Игорь Павлович БУРМИСТРОВ Internal Troops of the Ministry of responsible for the repression and intimidation campaign led by Igor Pavlovich Internal Affairs; Chairman of the the Internal Troops under his command in the wake of the 2020 BURMISTROV City Executive Committee of presidential election, in particular arbitrary arrests and Novopolotsk ill-treatment, including torture, of peaceful demonstrators as well as intimidation and violence against journalists. DOB: 30.9.1968 He was passed to the military reserve. He has the right to wear Gender: male military uniform and insignia. 72. Aliaksandr Henrykavich Аляксандр Генрыхавіч ТУРЧЫН Position(s): Former Chairman of In his position as the Chairman of Minsk Regional Executive 17.12.2020 TURCHIN Minsk Regional Executive Committee, he was responsible for overseeing local Александр Генрихович ТУРЧИН Committee; Prime Minister of the administration, including a number of committees. He continues Alexander (Alexandr) Republic of Belarus supporting the Lukashenka regime in his position as Prime Henrihovich TURCHIN Minister of the Republic of Belarus. DOB: 2.7.1975 POB: Novogrudok, Grodno/Hrodna Region/Oblast, former USSR (now Belarus) Gender: male 20/43 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj EN OJ L, 26.2.2026Names (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 73. Dzmitry Mikalaevich Дзмiтрый Мiкалаевiч ШУМIЛIН Position(s): Deputy Head of the In his former position as Deputy Head of the department for mass 17.12.2020 SHUMILIN Directorate for the Protection of events of the GUVD of the Minsk City Executive Committee, he Дмитрий Николаевич Law and Order and Prevention, was responsible for the repression and intimidation campaign led Dmitry Nikolayevich ШУМИЛИН former Deputy Head of the by the local apparatus in the wake of the 2020 presidential SHUMILIN department for mass events of the election, in particular arbitrary arrests and ill-treatment, including GUVD (Main Department of torture, of peaceful demonstrators as well as intimidation and Internal Affairs) of the Minsk City violence against journalists. Executive Committee He was documented as personally taking part in the unlawful DOB: 26.7.1977 detention of peaceful protesters. Gender: male He remains active in the Lukashenka regime as Deputy Head of the Directorate for the Protection of Law and Order and Prevention of Rank: Major General of Militia the GUVD (Main Department of Internal Affairs) of the Minsk City Executive Committee. 85. Yulia Chaslavauna Юлiя Чаславаўна ГУСТЫР Position(s): Judge of the Central In her former position as judge of the Central district court in 17.12.2020 HUSTYR district court in Minsk; Legal Minsk, she was responsible for numerous politically motivated Юлия Чеславовна ГУСТЫР advisor in the Oktyabrsky District rulings against journalists, opposition leaders, activists and Yulia Cheslavovna protesters, in particular the sentencing of opposition presidential HUSTYR DOB: 27.2.1974 candidate Viktar Babarika. Violations of rights of defence were Gender: female reported during trials conducted under her supervision. She is therefore responsible for serious human rights violations and for seriously undermining the rule of law, as well as for the repression of civil society and democratic opposition. She remains active in the Lukashenka regime as a lawyer at the legal aid office of the Oktyabrsky District in Minsk. ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj 21/43 OJ L, 26.2.2026 ENNames (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 87. Aliaksandr Vasilevich Аляксандр Васiльевiч ШАКУЦIН Position(s): Businessman, Aliaksandr Shakutsin is a Belarusian businessman with 17.12.2020 SHAKUTSIN shareholder of Amkodor Bel, considerable business interests in Belarus, Russia and other Александр Васильевич Amkodor Spamash, Spamash, EM countries. He reaped significant benefits from the Lukashenka Aleksandr Vasilevich ШАКУТИН System, Navanep, Amkodor-Onego, regime as the owner and beneficiary of Amkodor Holding. Since SHAKUTIN Amkodor-Alga and the state’s takeover of Amkodor Holding, Aliaksandr Shakutsin Amkodor-Agidel continues to benefit from the economic and political capital gained from the Lukashenka regime during his years in Amkodor DOB: 12.1.1959 Holding. Furthermore, he continues to benefit from the regime POB: Bolshoe Babino, Orsha Rayon, through his remaining ties to Amkodor Holding and other Vitebsk/Viciebsk Region/Oblast, business interests in Belarus and abroad. former USSR (now Belarus) He is reported to be one of the persons who has benefitted most Gender: male from privatisation during Lukashenka’s tenure as President. He is also a former member of the presidium of the pro-Lukashenka public association “Belaya Rus” and a former member of the Council for the Development of Entrepreneurship in the Republic of Belarus. In July 2020, he made public comments condemning the opposition protests in Belarus, thus supporting the Lukashenka regime’s policy of repression towards peaceful protesters, democratic opposition and civil society. He maintains business interests in Belarus, and owns equity in companies linked to Amkodor Holding. He is therefore benefitting from and supporting the Lukashenka regime. 22/43 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj EN OJ L, 26.2.2026Names (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 88. Mikalai Mikalaevich Мiкалай Мiкалаевiч Position(s): Businessman, co-owner He is one of the leading businessmen operating in Belarus, and has 17.12.2020 VARABEI/VERABEI ВАРАБЕЙ/ВЕРАБЕЙ of Bremino Group had business interests in petroleum, coal transit, banking and other sectors. Nikolay Nikolaevich Николай Николаевич ВОРОБЕЙ DOB: 4.5.1963 VOROBEY He is the co-owner of Bremino Group – a company that has POB: Ukrainian SSR (now Ukraine) enjoyed tax breaks and other forms of support from the Belarusian Gender: male administration. His company BelKazTrans was granted an exclusive right to transfer coal through Belarus. In December 2020 he transferred some of his assets to his close business associates. According to media reports he still controls companies Interservice and Oil Bitumen Plant. He maintains business activities and close relations with authorities in Belarus and gave two luxury cars to Lukashenka. He also has business interests in Ukraine and Russia. He has continued his business activities after becoming subject to sanctions, using intermediaries to circumvent restrictive measures. He is therefore benefitting from and supporting the Lukashenka regime. 103. Maxim Yurevich Максім Юр’евіч ФIЛАТАЎ Position(s): Judge of the Lida City In his position as the judge of Lida City Court, Maxim Filatau is 21.6.2021 FILATAU Court responsible for numerous politically motivated rulings against Максим Юрьевич ФИЛАТОВ peaceful protesters, in particular the sentencing of activist Vitold Maxim Yurevich DOB: 23.08.1978 Ashurok, who is recognised as a political prisoner by Viasna, FILATOV Gender: male a Belarussian human rights organisation. Nationality: Belarusian He is therefore responsible for serious human rights violations and seriously undermining the rule of law, as well as the repression of civil society and democratic opposition. ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj 23/43 OJ L, 26.2.2026 ENNames (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 116. Siarhei Piatrovich, Сяргей Пятровіч РУБНIКОВIЧ Position(s): Rector of the Belarusian In his position as the Rector of the Belarusian State Medical 21.6.2021 RUBNIKOVICH State Medical University University, whose appointment was approved by Alexander Сергей Петрович РУБНИКОВИЧ Lukashenka, Siarhei Rubnikovich is responsible for the decision of Sergei Petrovich DOB: 18.06.1974 University administration to expel students for taking part in RUBNIKOVICH POB: Sharkauschyna, peaceful protests. The expulsion orders were taken following Vitebsk/Viciebsk Region/Oblast, Lukashenka’s call on 27 October 2020 for expelling from former USSR (now Belarus) universities students taking part in protests and strikes. Gender: male He is therefore responsible for the repression of civil society and is supporting the Lukashenka regime. Nationality: Belarusian 117. Aliaksandr Henadzevich Аляĸсандр Генадзевiч Position(s): First Deputy Minister of In his former position as the Rector of the Brest State Technical 21.6.2021 BAKHANOVICH БАХАНОВIЧ Education, former Rector of the University, whose appointment was approved by Alexander Brest State Technical University Lukashenka, Aliaksandr Bakhanovich was responsible for the Aleksandr Gennadevich Алеĸсандр Геннадьевич decision of the university administration to expel students for BAKHANOVICH БАХАНОВИЧ DOB: 15.09.1972 taking part in peaceful protests. The expulsion orders were made Gender: male following Lukashenka’s call on 27 October 2020 to expel from universities students taking part in protests and strikes. In January Nationality: Belarusian 2023, Aliaksandr Bakhanovich was appointed First Deputy Minister of Education of the Republic of Belarus. He is therefore responsible for the repression of civil society and is supporting the Lukashenka regime. 24/43 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj EN OJ L, 26.2.2026Names (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 119. Maxim Uladzimiravich Максім Уладзіміравіч Position(s): Minister of Foreign In his position as the First Deputy Head of the Presidential 21.6.2021 RYZHANKOU РЫЖАНКОЎ Affairs; First Deputy Head of the Administration, Maxim Ryzhankou is closely associated with the Presidential Administration President and responsible for ensuring the implementation of Maxim Vladimirovich Максим Владимирович presidential powers in the field of domestic and foreign policy. For RYZHENKOV РЫЖЕНКОВ DOB: 19.06.1972 over 20 years of his career in the civil service of Belarus he has POB: Minsk, former USSR (now held a number of posts, including in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Belarus) and various embassies. As the Minister of Foreign Affairs, he continues to hold a position of power and to implement the Gender: male Lukashenka regime’s foreign policy. He is therefore supporting the Lukashenka regime. Nationality: Belarusian 122. Valeri Valerevich Валерый Валер’евіч IВАНКОВIЧ Position(s): General Director of In his position as the General Director of OJSC “MAZ”, Valeri 21.6.2021 IVANKOVICH OJSC “MAZ”. Ivankovich bears responsibility for the detention of MAZ workers Валерий Валерьевич within MAZ premises by security forces, and for firing MAZ Valery Valerevich ИВАНКОВИЧ DOB: 15.02.1971 employees who were participating in peaceful protests against the IVANKOVICH POB: Novopolotsk, Belarusian SSR regime. He is therefore responsible for the repression of civil (Now Belarus) society. Gender: male He was appointed by Lukashenka as a member of the commission tasked to draft amendments to the Belarus constitution. He Nationality: Belarusian therefore supports the Lukashenka regime. ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj 25/43 OJ L, 26.2.2026 ENNames (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 125. Mikail Safarbekovich Микаил (Михаил) Сафарбекович Position(s): Businessman; Former Mikail Gutseriev is a prominent Russian businessman, with 21.6.2021 GUTSERIEV ГУЦЕРИЕВ shareholder and chairman of the business interests in the energy sector, critical minerals sector and board of executives of Slavkali; other sectors. Furthermore, he is active in the post-Soviet cultural chairman of the board of directors sector. He is a long-time acquaintance of Aliaksandr Lukashenka and shareholder of: JSC and thanks to that association had accumulated significant wealth Mospromstroi, Industrial Financial and influence among the political elite in Belarus. Group Safmar JSC, LLC Proekt Grad; Safmar, an entity linked to Mikail Gutseriev, was the only Russian Member of the board of directors oil firm that carried on supplying oil to Belarusian refineries and shareholder of JSC NKNeftisa during the energy crisis between Belarus and Russia in early 2020. DOB: 9.3.1958 Mikail Gutseriev also supported Lukashenka in disputes with POB: Akmolinsk, USSR (now Russia over oil deliveries. Mikail Gutseriev has been the chairman Kazakhstan) of the board of directors of, and a shareholder in, the Slavkali company, which was building the Nezhinsky potassium chloride Gender: male mining and processing plant based on the Starobinsky potash salt Nationality: Russian deposit near Lyuban. It was the largest investment in Belarus, worth USD 2 billion. Lukashenka promised to rename the town of Lyuban “Gutserievsk” in Mikail Gutseriev’s honour. The Nezhinsky project was nationalised. Under Belarusian law, Mikail Gutseriev should be compensated for the nationalisation of the plant, and Mikail Gutseriev has stated that he is in negotiations with the regime regarding the matter of compensation. 26/43 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj EN OJ L, 26.2.2026Names (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) Mikail Gutseriev’s other businesses in Belarus have included fuelling stations and oil depots, a hotel, a business centre and an airport terminal in Minsk. Lukashenka also thanked Mikail Gutseriev for his financial contributions to charity and investments worth billions of dollars in Belarus. Mikail Gutseriev attended Lukashenka’s inauguration in 2020. In that same year, Lukashenka and Mikail Gutseriev both appeared at the opening of an orthodox church, which the latter sponsored. Mikail Gutseriev assisted with the acquisition of CT scanners for Belarus during the COVID-19 crisis. In 2024, Lukashenka’s daughter-in-law won the “Chanson of the year award”, organised by Mikail Gutseriev’s radio station, which helped create momentum around her persona before she became the campaign leader for the 2025 Belarusian elections. Mikail Gutseriev is therefore benefitting from and supporting the Lukashenka regime. 134. Dzmitry Mikalaevich Дзмітрый Мікалаевіч СТРЭБКОЎ Position(s): Head of the Prison No. 8 In his position as Head of the Prison No. 8 in Zhodino, Dzmitry 21.6.2021 STREBKOU in Zhodino; Deputy of Zhodino Strebkou is responsible for the appalling conditions in the Дмитрий Николаевич СТРЕБКОВ City Council detention centre and for the inhumane and degrading treatment, Dmitry Nikolaevich including torture, inflicted on citizens who participated in peaceful STREBKOV DOB: 19.03.1977 protests and were detained in this detention facility, including in its POB: temporary detention centre, in the wake of the 2020 presidential election. Gender: male He is therefore responsible for serious human rights violations and Nationality: Belarusian for the repression of civil society and democratic opposition in Belarus. ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj 27/43 OJ L, 26.2.2026 ENNames (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 150. Dzmitry Iauhenevich Дзмітрый Яўгеньевіч БУРДЗЮК Function: Deputy Head of the Main In his former position as Head of the Partizanski District Police 21.6.2021 BURDZIUK Criminal Investigation Department Department of Minsk, Dzmitry Burdziuk was responsible for Дмитрий Евгеньевич БУРДЮК of the Criminal Police of the overseeing the severe beatings and torture of peaceful protesters Dmitry Evgenevich Ministry of Internal Affairs of the and bystanders in that district in the wake of the 2020 presidential BURDIUK Republic of Belarus; Head of the election. Oktyabrsky District Police In December 2020 he was appointed Head of the Oktyabrsky Department; Former Head of the District Police Department. Partizanski District Police Department of Minsk He is therefore responsible for serious violations of human rights and the repression of civil society and democratic opposition in DOB: 31.01.1980 Belarus. POB: Brest region, former USSR (now Belarus) Gender: male Nationality: Belarusian Personal identification: 3310180C009PB7 Passport number: MP3567896 28/43 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj EN OJ L, 26.2.2026Names (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 151. Vital Vitalevich Віталь Вітальевіч КАПIЛЕВIЧ Position(s): Former Head of the In his former position as Head of the Leninsky District Police 21.6.2021 KAPILEVICH Leninsky District Police Department Department of Minsk, Vital Kapilevich is responsible for the Виталий Витальевич of Minsk; Former Deputy Head of inhumane and degrading treatment, including torture, inflicted on Vitaliy Vitalevich КАПИЛЕВИЧ the Main Directorate for Drug citizens detained at the Leninsky District Police Department. The KAPILEVICH Control and Combating Human detainees were denied medical help; paramedics who arrived at the Trafficking of the Ministry of Department were intimidated to prevent the provision of medical Internal Affairs of the Republic of assistance to the detainees. Belarus; Deputy Head of the Main He is therefore responsible for serious violations of human rights Criminal Investigation Department and the repression of civil society in Belarus. of the Criminal Police of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus DOB: 26.11.1988 POB: Gender: male Nationality: Belarusian ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj 29/43 OJ L, 26.2.2026 ENNames (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 152. Kiryl Stanislavavich Кірыл Станіслававіч КIСЛОЎ Position(s): Former Head of the In his former position as Head of the Zavodsky District Police 21.6.2021 KISLOU Zavodsky District Police Department of Minsk, Kiryl Kislou is responsible for inhumane Кирилл Станиславович КИСЛОВ Department of Minsk; Former and degrading treatment, including torture, inflicted on citizens Kirill Stanislavovich Deputy Chief of the Public Safety detained at the premises of this police station. He is also KISLOV Police of the Main Directorate of responsible for mass repressions against peaceful protesters, Internal Affairs of the Minsk City journalists, human rights activists, workers, representatives of the Executive Committee; Deputy Head academic community and bystanders, inflicted by his of the Academy of the Ministry of subordinates. Internal Affairs of the Republic of He remains active in the Lukashenka regime as the Deputy Head of Belarus the Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of DOB: 02.1.1979 Belarus. POB: Minsk, former USSR (now He is therefore supporting the Lukashenka regime and responsible Belarus) for serious violations of human rights and the repression of civil society in Belarus. Gender: male Nationality: Belarusian 30/43 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj EN OJ L, 26.2.2026Names (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 195. Ivan Ivanavich Iван Iванавiч ГАЛАВАТЫ Position(s): Former Director-General Ivan Galavatyi is the former director general of the state-owned 3.6.2022 GALAVATYI of the Open Joint Stock Company enterprise Belaruskali, which is a major source of revenue and Иван Иванович ГОЛОВАТЫЙ “Belaruskali”; Chairman of the foreign currency for the Lukashenka regime. He is a former Ivan Ivanovich supervisory board of JSC member of the Council of the Republic of Belarus and the GOLOVATY Belarussian Potash Company; First National Assembly. He also holds multiple other high positions in Deputy Director of Nedra Nezhin; Belarus and he has received multiple state awards, including from First Deputy Director of the Mining Lukashenka, during his career. He has been closely associated with and Processing Complex (MPC) in Lukashenka and members of his family. Aliaksandr Lukashenka Lyuban District has proposed that Ivan Golovaty be sent to work as an ambassador to one of the countries of the Commonwealth of Independent Member of the Standing Committee States. He is therefore benefitting from and supporting the of the Council of the Republic of Lukashenka regime. the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus for Foreign As the former director general of Belaruskali, Ivan Galavatyi was Affairs and National Security directly involved in the Lukashenka regime’s relocation of Ukrainian children from occupied territories in collaboration with DOB: 15.6.1976 Russia. Therefore, Ivan Galavatyi supports the Lukashenka regime. POB: Pogost Settlement, Soligorsk He continues to support and benefit from the Lukashenka regime District, Minsk Province, Belarus as the First Deputy Director of Nedra Nezhin, a company reported to be a successor to Slavkali, a major potash producer in Belarus Gender: male and as the First Deputy Director of the Mining and Processing Complex (MPC) in Lyuban District. Nationality: Belarusian The employees of OJSC “Belaruskali” who took part in strikes and peaceful protests in the aftermath of the fraudulent presidential elections of August 2020 in Belarus, were deprived of premiums and laid off. Alexander Lukashenka himself personally threatened to replace the strikers with miners from Ukraine. Therefore, as the former head of Belaruskali, Ivan Galavatyi is responsible for the repression of civil society. ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj 31/43 OJ L, 26.2.2026 ENNames (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 197. Andrei Siarheevich Андрэй Сяргеевiч ПАЛЬЧЫК Position(s): Former head of In his former position as head of correctional colony No 1 in 3.8.2023 PALCHIK correctional colony No 1 in Novopolotsk, Andrei Palchik has been responsible for and Андрей Сергеевич ПАЛЬЧИК Novopolotsk; Warden of the participated in the systematic practice of torture, ill-treatment and Andrei Sergeevich detention centre in Vitebsk; Deputy abusive punishments, including prolonged and repeated use of PALCHIK warden of Pretrial Detention Facility solitary confinement, against the political prisoners and other No. 2 citizens detained in that penal colony, notably in the wake of the 2020 presidential election and the ensuing peaceful protests. As DOB: 3.3.1981 head of that penal colony, Andrei Palchik is not only responsible Gender: male for ordering and supervising these abuses, but has a documented track record of personal involvement in acts of torture and Nationality: Belarusian violence against prisoners. During Andrei Palchik’s administration from 2017 until March 2023, correctional colony No 1 in Novopolotsk has become ill-famed for its extremely harsh detention conditions and the ill-treatment applied to the prisoners, many of them leading political activists and civil society representatives, detained for their opposition to President Lukashenka’s regime. After his transfer from Penal Colony No 1, Palchik continues to hold an active high-ranking position at another detention facility and therefore he continues to serve the repressive system. He remains active in the Lukashenka regime as the warden of the detention centre in Vitebsk and the deputy warden of Pretrial Detention Facility No. 2. He is therefore supporting the Lukashenka regime and responsible for serious violations of human rights and for the repression of the civil society in Belarus. 32/43 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj EN OJ L, 26.2.2026Names (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 199. Mikhail Mikhailavich Мiхаiл Мiхайлавiч МУРАШКIН Position(s): Former Deputy Head of In his capacity as former head of the Public Security Police in 3.8.2023 MURASHKIN the Municipal Department of Zhodino, Mikhail Murashkin ordered the police troops and riot Михаил Михайлович Internal Affairs in Zhodino – Head police, OMON, to brutally crack down on peaceful protests in the Mikhail Mikhailovich МУРАШКИН of the Public Security Police; First wake of the presidential elections in 2020, beating protesters and MURASHKIN Deputy Head of the District using violence against them. He is also involved in the unlawful Department of Internal Affairs in repeated detention of independent journalists covering the Borisov – Head of the Public protests in the lead-up to the presidential elections. Security Police as of 29.10.2021; He continues to hold a similarly high-ranking position within the Acting Chief of the Uzda District Department of Internal Affairs. Department of Internal Affairs He is therefore supporting the Lukashenka regime and responsible DOB: 8.9.1989 for serious violations of human rights and the repression of civil Gender: male society in Belarus. Nationality: Belarusian 202. Ruslan Khikmetavich Руслан Хiкметовiч МАШАДЗЕЎ Position(s): Former Deputy Head of In his position of Head and the former Deputy Head of Penal 3.8.2023 MASHADZEOU Penal Colony Noo1; Current Head of Colony Noo1, Ruslan Mashadzeou is responsible for the inhuman Руслан Хикметович МАШАДИЕВ Penal Colony Noo1 and degrading treatment, including torture, inflicted on the Ruslan Khikmetovich political prisoners and other citizens detained in that penal colony MASHADIYEV Gender: male in the wake of the 2020 presidential election and in the ensuing DOB: 26.9.1981 peaceful protests. He was the head of the penal colony at the time of the death of the political prisoner Vitold Ashurak in that penal Nationality: Belarusian colony on 21 May 2021, in unexplained circumstances. He is therefore responsible for serious violations of human rights and the repression of civil society in Belarus. ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj 33/43 OJ L, 26.2.2026 ENNames (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 206. Sviatlana Paulauna Святлана Паўлаўна ПАХОДАВА Position(s): Former Head of Penal In her former position of Head of Penal Colony No.o4 for women 3.8.2023 PAKHODAVA Colony No.o4 for women in Gomel in Gomel, Sviatlana Pakhodava is responsible for the inhuman and Светлана Павловна ПОХОДОВА degrading treatment, including torture, inflicted on the political Svetlana Pavlovna Gender: female prisoners and other citizens detained in that female penal colony. POKHODOVA Nationality: Belarusian She was already the head of the penal colony at the time of the prosecution of Maria Kalesnikava, a political prisoner who was Suspected location: Gomel handed an 11-year custodial sentence for her participation in the protests against the authoritarian rule of Aliaksandr Lukashenko in the penal colony. She was deprived of all prisoner rights, including the right to consult a lawyer. Sviatlana Pakhodava is therefore responsible for serious violations of human rights and the repression of civil society in Belarus. 208. Tatsiana Aliaksandrauna Таццяна Аляксандраўна ГРАКУН Position(s): Senior Prosecutor of the Tatsiana Grakun is a Belarusian prosecutor who serves in the 3.8.2023 GRAKUN Minsk Region Prosecutor’s Office Minsk Region Prosecutor’s Office. In this position, she has Татьяна Александровна ГРАКУН for Supervision of Compliance with represented the Lukashenka regime in politically-motivated cases Tatyana Alexandrovna the Law of Court Decisions in against journalists. In particular, she has prosecuted Maryna GRAKUN Criminal Cases, Junior Counsellor of Zolatava, TUT.BY editor-in-chief, who was sentenced to 12 years in Justice prison, and Liudmila Chekina, TUT.BY general director, who was sentenced to 12 years in prison in March 2023, based on Gender: female groundless charges of “harming to the national security of the Nationality: Belarusian Republic of Belarus”. DOB: 5.2.1986 Tatsiana Grakun is therefore responsible for serious violations of human rights and the repression of civil society and democratic opposition in Belarus. 34/43 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj EN OJ L, 26.2.2026Names (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 238. Viktar Aliaksandravich Function: First Deputy Head of the Viktar Dubrouka is the former head of the correctional institution 5.8.2024 DUBROUKA Department for the Execution of Penal Colony No 11, where Siarhei Ramanau is serving a sentence Sentences in the Grodno region; of 20 years and 11 months and Vadzim Bobyrau is serving Viktor Alexandrovich Former Head of the correctional a sentence of 11 years. Both Ramanau and Bobyrau have been DUBROVKA institution Penal Colony No 11; placed in the punishment cell multiple times. colonel of the internal service Viktar Dubrouka remains active in the Lukashenka regime as the Nationality: Belarusian First Deputy Head of the Department for the Execution of Sentences in the Grodno region. DOB: 19.6.1978 Viktar Dubrouka therefore supports the Lukashenka regime and is POB: Makhnachi, Slonim District, responsible for serious violations of human rights in Belarus. Grodno Region Gender: male Personal ID: 3190678K013PB2 242. Andrei Mikhailovich Position(s): Former Head of Pre-trial Andrei Tsedryk is the former head of Pre-trial Detention Centre 5.8.2024 TSEDRYK Detention Centre No 1; colonel of No 1 in Minsk, which is also known as “Voldarka”. Many political the internal service prisoners, including Ales Pushkin, have gone through that centre Andrey Mikhailovich and have testified that the conditions in the centre are inhumane. TSEDRIK Nationality: Belarusian Ales Bialiatski is being held in custody there. The centre also lacks DOB: 20.4.1978 a proper hospital. POB: Minsk Andrei Tsedryk is therefore responsible for serious violations of human rights in Belarus. Gender: male Personal ID: 3200478A058PB3 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj 35/43 OJ L, 26.2.2026 ENNames (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 255. Aliaksey Anatolevich Аляксей Анатольевіч Position(s): Judge of the Supreme Aliaksey Klyshchankau is a judge who served in the Gomel 5.8.2024 KHLYSZCZANKAU ХЛЫШЧАНКАЎ Court of the Republic of Belarus; Regional Court between 2019 and 2023, having been appointed former judge of the Gomel Regional by Aliaksandr Lukashenka. He has issued politically motivated Alexey Anatolievich Алексей Анатольевич Court sentences against citizens of Belarus who voiced their opinions KHLYSHCHENKOV ХЛЫЩЕНКОВ against the President and the brutality of Belarusian DOB: 27.8.1982 law-enforcement structures. He sentenced Yuri Vlasov, a confidant Nationality: Belarusian of presidential candidate Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, to 6,5 years in a maximum-security penal colony. Gender: male Since 2023, he is a judge of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Personal ID: 3270882H007PB4 Belarus, where he has upheld politically motivated sentences. Aliaksey Klyshchankau is therefore responsible for seriously undermining the rule of law and for the repression of civil society and democratic opposition in Belarus. 258. Viktar Arkadzievich Вiктар Аркадзьевiч ШАЎЦОЎ Position(s): Businessman, investor Viktar Shautsou is a businessman with business interests in 5.8.2024’ SHAUTSOU Belarus. Виктор Аркадьевич ШЕВЦОВ DOB: 5.12.1963 Viktor Arkadievich In his role as honorary consul of the Philippines in Belarus, and POB: Razumava village, Vitebsk CHEVTSOV/ through his involvement in representing the Belarusian region, Belarus SHEVTSOV Government, he is supporting the Lukashenka regime. Nationality: Belarusian Furthermore, he is benefitting from the regime, through his Gender: male involvement in Reshenie Bank, which in turn has interests in and is involved in the Dudutki museum complex, which is benefitting Passport number: MP4572331, from the Belarussian state budget. issued on 12.2.2021 Therefore, Viktar Shautsou is supporting and benefitting from the Personal ID: 3051263A036PB7 Lukashenka regime. 36/43 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj EN OJ L, 26.2.2026(2) in Table ‘B. Legal persons, entities or bodies referred to in Article 4(1)’, entries 1, 6, 7, 8, 25, 27 and 28 are replaced by the following corresponding entries: Names (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) ‘1. Beltechexport Белтехэкспорт Address: Nezavisimosti Ave. 86-B, Beltechexport is a private entity which exports weapons and 17.12.2020 Minsk, Belarus military equipment produced by Belarusian state-owned companies to countries in Africa, South America, Asia and the Website: https://bte.by/ Middle East. Beltechexport is closely associated with the Ministry E-mail address: mail@bte.by of Defence of Belarus. Registration number: 100138662 Beltechexport is therefore benefitting from and supporting the Lukashenka regime, by bringing benefits to the presidential administration. Furthermore, Beltechexport forms part of the military and industrial complex of Belarus, and is involved in the development, production and supply of military technology and equipment. ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj 37/43 OJ L, 26.2.2026 ENNames (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 6. AGAT electromechanical Агат-электромеханический завод Address: Nezavisimosti Ave. 115, AGAT electromechanical Plant OJSC is part of the Belarusian State 17.12.2020 Plant OJSC 220114 Minsk, Belarus Authority for Military Industry of the Republic of Belarus (a.k.a. SAMI or State Military Industrial Committee), which is responsible Website: https://agat-emz.by/ for implementing the military-technical policy of the State and E-mail address: a subordinate to the Council of Ministers and President of Belarus. marketing@agat-emz.by AGAT electromechanical Plant OJSC is therefore benefitting from Tel.: its association with and supporting the Lukashenka regime. +375 (17) 272-01-32; The company manufactures “Rubezh” – a barrier system designed for riot control that has been deployed against peaceful +375 (17) 570-41-45 demonstrations that took place in the wake of the presidential elections held on 9 August 2020, thus making the company Registration number: 100093400 responsible for the repression of civil society and democratic opposition. The company also produces goods with military end use, which are used by the Belarusian military, including the Air Force. AGAT electromechanical Plant OJSC therefore forms part of the military and industrial complex of Belarus by being involved in the development, production and supply of military technology and equipment. 38/43 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj EN OJ L, 26.2.2026Names (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 7. 140 Repair Plant 140 ремонтный завод Address: Borisov, 19 L. Chalovskaya 140 Repair Plant is part of the Belarussian State Authority for 17.12.2020 St. Military Industry of the Republic of Belarus (a.k.a. SAMI or State Military Industrial Committee), which is responsible for Phone: implementing the military-technical policy of the State and +375 177 74-64-64 a subordinate to the Council of Ministers and President of Belarus. 140 Repair Plant is therefore benefitting from its association with +375 177 74-79-99 and supporting the Lukashenka regime. Email: The company manufactures transport vehicles and armoured vehicles, which have been deployed against peaceful info@140zavod.by demonstrations that took place in the wake of the presidential Website: 140zavod.org elections held on 9 August 2020, thus making the company responsible for the repression of civil society and democratic Registration number: 600136102 opposition. Furthermore, the company develops, produces and modernises military vehicles. 140 Repair Plant therefore forms part of the military and industrial complex of Belarus by being involved in the development, production and supply of military technology and equipment. ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj 39/43 OJ L, 26.2.2026 ENNames (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 8. MZKT (a.k.a. VOLAT) МЗКТ - Минский завод колёсных Address: 150 Partizansky Ave., MZKT (a.k.a. VOLAT) is part of the Belarusian State Authority for 17.12.2020 тягачей 220021, Minsk, Republic of Belarus Military Industry of the Republic of Belarus (a.k.a. SAMI or State Military Industrial Committee), which is responsible for Phone: +375 (17) 330-17-09 implementing the military-technical policy of the State and Fax: +375 (17) 291-31-92 a subordinate to the Council of Ministers and the President of Belarus. MZKT (a.k.a. VOLAT) is therefore benefitting from its E-Mail: link@mzkt.by association with and supporting the Lukashenka regime. Website: www.mzkt.by Employees of MZKT who protested during the visit of Aliaksandr Lukashenka to the factory and went on strike in the wake of the Registration number: 100534485 2020 presidential elections in Belarus were fired, which makes the company responsible for violation of human rights. Furthermore, the company also develops and produces military vehicles. MZKT therefore forms part of the military and industrial complex of Belarus by being involved in the development, production and supply of military technology and equipment. 40/43 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj EN OJ L, 26.2.2026Names (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 25. Open Joint Stock ААТ “Гродна Азот” Address: 100 Kosmonavtov Ave., OJSC Grodno Azot is a large state-owned producer of nitrogen 2.12.2021 Company “Grodno Grodno/Hrodna, Belarus compounds, based in Grodno/Hrodna. Lukashenka described it as ОАО “Гродно Азот” Azot” “a very important enterprise, a strategic one”. Grodno Azot also Date of registration: 1965 Фiлiял “Завод Хiмвалакно” ААТ owns Khimvolokno Plant, which is a large manufacturer of Including Branch “Гродна Азот” Registration number: 500036524 polyamide and polyester and composite materials. Grodno Azot “Khimvolokno Plant” and its Khimvolokno Plant are a source of substantial revenue for JSC “Grodno Azot” Филиал “Завод Химволокно” Website: https://azot.by/en/ the Lukashenka regime. Grodno Azot is therefore supporting the ОАО “Гродно Азот” Lukashenka regime. Address: 4 Slavinskogo St., 230026 Grodno/Hrodna, Belarus Lukashenka visited the company and met with its representatives, discussing the plant’s modernisation and various forms of State Date of registration: 12.5.2000 support. Lukashenka also promised that a loan would be used for Registration number: 590046884 the construction of a new nitrogen plant in Grodno/Hrodna. Grodno Azot is therefore benefitting from the Lukashenka regime. Website: www.grodno-khim.by The workers of Grodno Azot, including its employees at the E-mail address: Khimvolokno Plant, who participated in peaceful protests against office@grodno-khim.by; the regime and went on strike, were dismissed, intimidated and market@grodno-khim.by; threatened both by the Grodno Azot management and regime ppm@grodno-khim.by; representatives. Grodno Azot is therefore responsible for the tnp@grodno-khim.by repression of civil society. Tel./Fax: +375 (152) 39-19-00; Furthermore, Grodno Azot is part of the Belneftekhim concern. +375 (152) 39-19-44 Therefore, Grodno Azot is associated with Belneftekhim, which is benefitting from and supporting the Lukashenka regime. ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj 41/43 OJ L, 26.2.2026 ENNames (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 27. Open Joint Stock AAT “Белшина” Address: 4 Minskoe Shosse St., OJSC Belshina is one of the leading state-owned companies in 2.12.2021 Company “Belshina” 213824 Bobruisk, Belarus Belarus and a large manufacturer of vehicle tyres. In the years ОАО “Белшина” 2022 and 2023 it had a profitability of 9 %, as confirmed by the Date of registration: 10.1.1994 Belarusian deputy prime minister Petr Parkhomczyk. The Registration number: 700016217 Belarusian State is directly profiting from the earnings made by Belshina. Furthermore, Belshina is supplying tyres to the Russian Website: http://www.belshinajsc.by/ military deployed in Ukraine, supporting the involvement of Belarus in the Russian aggression against Ukraine. The distributor for Belshina’s sales to Russia is controlled by Dmitry Lukashenko, Aliaksandr Lukashenko’s son. Therefore, Belshina is supporting the Lukashenka regime. Employees of Belshina who protested and went on strike in the wake of the 2020 presidential elections in Belarus were dismissed and forced to resign, under the pretence of absenteeism. Additionally, political prisoners are forced by the State to perform hazardous labour for the benefit of Belshina. Moreover, Belshina receives state aid in the form of payment of debts and deferment in the payment of import VAT. Furthermore, state bodies are allowed by the Belarusian government to purchase Belshina products without a tender. Belshina is therefore benefitting from the Lukashenka regime and it is responsible for the repression of civil society in Belarus. 42/43 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj EN OJ L, 26.2.2026Names (Transliteration of Names Belarusian spelling) (Belarusian spelling) Identifying information Reasons for listing Date of listing (Transliteration of Russian (Russian spelling) spelling) 28. Open Joint Stock Адкрытае акцыянернае Address: 5 Korzha St., Soligorsk, OJSC Belaruskali is a state-owned enterprise and one of the biggest 3.6.2022’ Company “Belaruskali” таварыства “Беларуськалiй” 223710 Minsk Region/Oblast, potash producers in the world. Despite the decline of its global Belarus share in the global potash market from 20 % to 9 % in 2022, Открытое акционерное общество Belaruskali remains one of the most significant exporters of “Беларуськалий” Date of registration: 23.12.1996 potash and a substantial source of revenue for the Belarussian state Registration number: 600122610 budget. Alexander Lukashenka described Belaruskali as “a national treasure, pride, one of the pillars of Belarusian exports”. It is also a major source of foreign currency for the Lukashenka regime. Belaruskali is directly involved in the Lukashenka regime’s relocation of Ukrainian children from occupied territories in collaboration with Russia. Since Russia’s illegal and unprovoked full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Dubrava facility, which is owned by OJSC Belaruskali, has held more than 2 050 Ukrainian children. Therefore, OJSC “Belaruskali” supports the Lukashenka regime. The employees of OJSC “Belaruskali” who took part in strikes and peaceful protests in the aftermath of the fraudulent August 2020 presidential elections in Belarus were intimidated and laid off by the company’s management. Alexander Lukashenka himself personally threatened to replace the strikers with miners from Ukraine. In 2024, several dozen employees of OJSC “Belaruskali” were dismissed due to their participation in the 2020 protests. Therefore, “Belaruskali” is responsible for the repression of civil society in Belarus and supports the Lukashenka regime. ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj 43/43 OJ L, 26.2.2026 EN

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