UKSL Sanctions designation

Aleksandr Leonidovich SHERSHNEV

Individual · designated 16 June 2022

Designation identifiers

UKSL unique ID
RUS1477
OFSI group ID
15410
Designation type
Individual
Date designated
16 June 2022
Last updated
9 April 2025

Regimes

  • The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Designation sources

  • UK

Sanctions imposed

  • Asset freeze
  • Travel Ban
  • Trust Services Sanctions
  • Director Disqualification Sanction

Official reasons

  • Colonel Aleksandr Leonidovich SHERSHNEV is a member of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, he currently holds the position of Colonel within 64th Separate Motorized Rifle Brigade. We have reasonable grounds to suspect he was either in direct command of, or in a position to hold considerable situational awareness of, troops involved in the killing of civilians in the Kyiv suburb of Bucha during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. There are therefore reasonable grounds to suspect he is a person who is responsible for, engages in, provides support for, or promotes any policy or action which destabilises Ukraine or undermines or threatens the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine. The trust services sanctions were imposed on 21/03/2023.

Other information

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

Addresses

  • Lines: 14 Kolymazhnyy Pereulok
  • Lines: Moscow
  • Postcode: 119019
  • Country: Russia
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