Designation identifiers
- UKSL unique ID
- GHR0094
- OFSI group ID
- 15878
- Designation type
- Individual
- Date designated
- 21 April 2023
- Last updated
- 9 April 2025
Regimes
- The Global Human Rights Sanctions Regulations 2020
Designation sources
- UK
Sanctions imposed
- Asset freeze
- Travel Ban
- Director Disqualification Sanction
Official reasons
- There are reasonable grounds to suspect that Alexander SAMOFAL is an involved person under the Global Human Rights Sanctions Regulations 2020 because he has been involved in activities that amount to a serious violation of an individual’s right not to be subjected to torture or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment. As a member of the operational team that followed Vladimir Kara-Murza prior to two poisoning incidents, he engaged in and/or facilitated the near-fatal poisonings.
Other information
- The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.
Addresses
- Lines: Military Unit 2568
- Lines: FSB Border Service Academy
- Lines: Golitsyno
- Country: Russia
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