Syria Historical (last time active at 25.04.2025 13:15:50)
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29.06.2022
Names (3)
Full name/Name
Александр Юрьевич Чайко
Type
Non-Latin script
Last name/Name
Chaiko
First name/Name
Alexander
Second name/Name
Yuryevich
Full name/Name
Alexander Yuryevich Chaiko
Type
Primary name
Description
Head of Armed Forces Group in Syria
Remark
Lieutenant General
Last name/Name
Chayko
First name/Name
Alexander
Second name/Name
Yuryevich
Full name/Name
Alexander Yuryevich Chayko
Type
Primary name variation
Description
Head of Armed Forces Group in Syria
Citizenships (1)
Country
Russian Federation
Addresses (1)
Country
Russian Federation
Birth data (1)
Birthdate
Place
Moscow Region
Country
Russian Federation
Notes (2)
Alexander Yuryevich Chaiko was the Head of the Russian forces in Syria from September 2019 until at least September 2020. Through this role he has been involved in repressing the civilian population in Syria and supporting or benefiting from the Syrian regime.
There are reasonable grounds to suspect that they are an involved person under the Syria (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 because they are or have been involved in activities carried out on behalf of the Assad regime, implementing or connected to the repressive police of that regime and/or involved in supporting or benefitting from the Assad regime.
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