OFSI sanctions listing
Andrei Evgenievich KRIVOSHEEV
Andrei Evgenievich KRIVOSHEEV is an individual designated on the HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) (OFSI) sanctions list under the Belarus programme, listed on 02/12/2021. (1) Head of the State Union of Journalists (BUJ) (2) Political commentator, National State TV and Radio Company “Belteleradio” (BTRC). This page summarises the public designation — known aliases, Belarus nationality, identifying particulars, the stated reason for listing and linked parties — alongside an independent, transparent risk indicator.
Reason for listing
(UK Sanctions List Ref):BEL0114. (UK Statement of Reasons):A Senior Political Commentator for the National State TV and Radio Company “Belteleradio” (BTRC) Andrey Evgenievich KRIVOSHEYEV is one of the most vocal and influential members of the Belarusian state propaganda machine in the broadcast media. Further, in his role as Head of the pro-regime State Union of Journalists (BUJ) KRIVOSHEYEV is a close supporter of President of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, and a key player in the regime's propaganda and censorship apparatus. KRIVOSHEYEV has actively supported Lukashenko and his regime throughout the flawed election process surrounding the 9 August 2020 Presidential election. KRIVOSHEYEV therefore is or has been involved in undermining the rule of law in Belarus and repressing of civil society and democratic opposition. (Gender):Male
Statement of reasons as published by UK OFSI. This is the issuing authority's wording, reproduced for reference.
Designation record
| List / authority | UK OFSI (OFSI) — Belarus |
|---|---|
| Entity type | Person |
| Programmes / regime | Belarus |
| Date listed | 02/12/2021 |
| Source record ID | ofsi:14157 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Position / role | (1) Head of the State Union of Journalists (BUJ) (2) Political commentator, National State TV and Radio Company “Belteleradio” (BTRC) |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 02/12/1981 |
| Place of birth | Volgograd, Russia |
| Nationality / country | BelarusRussia |
| Address(es) | Belarusian Union of Journalists, 48a Surganova Street, Minsk · 220013 Belarus |
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | ofsi:14157 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |