UKSL Sanctions designation

Ivan Stanislavavich Tertel

Individual · designated 31 December 2020

Designation identifiers

UKSL unique ID
BEL0057
OFSI group ID
13985
Designation type
Individual
Date designated
31 December 2020
Last updated
9 April 2025

Regimes

  • The Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Designation sources

  • UK

Sanctions imposed

  • Asset freeze
  • Travel Ban
  • Technical assistance related to aircraft
  • Director Disqualification Sanction

Official reasons

  • Ivan Tertel was appointed Chairman of the State Security Committee (KGB) on 3 September 2020. He was formerly the Chairman of the State Control Committee and before that Deputy Chairman of the KGB. In his role as Chairman of the State Security Committee, he has overall responsibility for the State Security Committee including the involvement of KGB officers in serious human rights violations and abuses against detained protestors and journalists, which were carried out after the election of 9 August 2020. Furthermore, in his former capacity as Chairman of the State Control Committee, Tertel was involved in a campaign of intimidation and harassment of a leading opponent of Lukashenko, and therefore involved in the repression of democratic opposition.

Other information

  • The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

Addresses

  • Lines: 17
  • Lines: Nezavisimosti Ave.
  • Lines: Minsk
  • Postcode: 220030
  • Country: Belarus
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