Assistant to the Minister of Defence for Ideological Work
Remark
Major General
Full name/Name
КАСИНСКИЙ Леонид Викторович
Type
Non-Latin script
Citizenships (1)
Country
Belarus
Birth data (1)
Birthdate
Place
Grodno
Country
Belarus
Notes (3)
Designated for the purposes of an asset freeze and a travel ban under the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. The designation is made as a designation by name under the urgent procedure. The relevant provision by reference to which the Minister considers that condition B is met is the European Union’s Council Decision 2014/145/CFSP (as amended) concerning restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine, and Council Regulation (EU) No 269/2014. The purposes of this provision correspond or are similar to the purposes of the UK’s Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, which have as their purposes to encourage Russia to cease actions destabilising Ukraine or undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine. The Minister considers that it is in the public interest to designate (condition C).
Major General Leonid Viktorovich KASINSKY has been involved in engaging in and providing support for policies and actions that have destabilised Ukraine or undermined or threatened the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine, namely the Government of Belarus’s policy of support for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and the involvement of the Belarusian military in a joint exercise with the Russian military ahead of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine which: (1) threatened Ukraine; and (2) provided cover for Russian military preparations to invade Ukraine.
Designated for the purposes of an asset freeze and a travel ban under the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. The designation is made as a designation by name under the urgent procedure. The relevant provision by reference to which the Minister considers that condition B is met is the European Union’s Council Decision 2014/145/CFSP (as amended) concerning restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine, and Council Regulation (EU) No 269/2014. The purposes of this provision correspond or are similar to the purposes of the UK’s Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, which have as their purposes to encourage Russia to cease actions destabilising Ukraine or undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine. The Minister considers that it is in the public interest to designate (condition C). The Minister certified on 5 May 2022 that conditions B and C continued to be met.
Additional Financial sanction (1)
Type
Date of restriction determination
#1 Type: Trust services
21.03.2023
Historical data
Names (1)
Status
Historical (last time active at 04.07.2022 20:15)
Last name/Name
KASINSKY
First name/Name
Leonid
Second name/Name
Viktorovich
Full name/Name
Leonid Viktorovich KASINSKY
Type
Primary name
Birth data (1)
Status
Historical (last time active at 04.07.2022 20:15)
Birthdate
Updated: 06.05.2025. 00:16
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