Person

Sergei Yevgenevich Zubkov

Sanctioned entity

Born 21 Aug 1975 (51 years old),Belarus. Named in 11 sanctions listings.

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Summary

(Date of UN designation: 2020-11-06)

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

(also Sergei Yevgenevich ZUBKOV)

(also Siarhei Yaugenavich ZUBKOU)

(UE) 2021/339 du 25/02/2021 (UE Biélorussie - R (CE) 765/2006 ) (FondementJuridique: 983)

ALIAS: {"Alias": "Сергей Евгеньевич ЗУБКОВ", "Commentaire": "en russe"}

(UE) 2026/426 du 26/02/2026 (UE Biélorussie - R (CE) 765/2006 ) (FondementJuridique: 4101)

Dans le cadre de ses fonctions de commandement des forces de l’unité “Alpha”, il est responsable de la campagne de répression et d’intimidation menée par lesdites forces à la suite de l’élection présidentielle de 2020, en particulier d’arrestations arbitraires et de mauvais traitements, y compris de la torture, de manifestants pacifiques, ainsi que d’intimidations et de violences à l’encontre de journalistes.

(UE) 2020/1648 du 06/11/2020 (UE Biélorussie - R (CE) 765/2006 ) (FondementJuridique: 845)

In his commanding position over ALFA Unit forces, he is responsible for the repression and intimidation campaign carried out by those forces in the wake of the 2020 presidential election, in particular arbitrary arrests and ill-treatment, including torture, of peaceful demonstrators as well as intimidation and violence against journalists.

ALIAS: {"Alias": "Сяргей Яўгенавіч ЗУБКОЎ", "Commentaire": "en biélorusse"}

Position(s): ALFA Unit Commander (Anti-terrorism unit of State Security Committee (KGB)); Deputy Head of the CIS Anti-Terrorism Center (CIS ATC)

Sanctions and listings11

  • Listed
    31 Oct 2024
    Effective
    21 Jun 2021

    Reciprocal

    OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive

    Prohibition/Restriction

    Redacted for Security Reasons

    sam.gov

  • Official designation

    La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco

    (UE) 2020/1648 du 06/11/2020, (ue) 2026/426 du 26/02/2026 and (ue) 2021/339 du 25/02/2021

    Autorité de désignation publiée : Union européenne

    Dans le cadre de ses fonctions de commandement des forces de l’unité “Alpha”, il est responsable de la campagne de répression et d’intimidation menée par lesdites forces à la suite de l’élection présidentielle de 2020, en particulier d’arrestations arbitraires et de mauvais traitements, y compris de la torture, de manifestants pacifiques, ainsi que d’intimidations et de violences à l’encontre de journalistes.

    geldefonds.gouv.mc

  • Listed
    22 Mar 2021; 11 Dec 2020; 22 May 2026

    Measures Against Belarus - Ordinance of 16 March 2022 on measures against Belarus (SR 946.231.116.9), annex 5, 13, 14 and 15

    State Secretariat for Economic AffairsSwiss SECO Sanctions/EmbargoesSwitzerland

    Programme SECO-BRUSReference 44018seco.admin.chseco.admin.ch

  • Listed
    21 Jun 2021

    Belarus Sanctions - BELARUS

    Office of Foreign Assets ControlUS OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) ListUnited States

    BELARUS and block

    Executive Order 13405 (Belarus)

    Programme US-BRUSReference 32211treasury.govofac.treasury.gov

  • Effective
    31 Dec 2020

    UK sanctions relating to the Republic of Belarus - The Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    UK; Foreign, Commonwealth & Development OfficeUK FCDO Sanctions ListUnited Kingdom

    Asset freeze, travel ban and director disqualification sanction

    Siarhei Zubkou is the Commander of the ‘Alfa’ special forces/anti-terrorism unit of the State Security Committee (KGB) of Belarus. As Commander, he is in authority over the Alfa unit and therefore responsible for the serious human rights violations and abuses against protestors and journalists, and the repression of civil society or democratic opposition, which they carried out following the election of 9 August

    Programme GB-BLRReference 13994Reference BEL0058Last updated 9 Apr 2025gov.ukgov.uk

  • EU Restrictive measures in view of the situation in Belarus and the involvement of Belarus in the Russian aggression against Ukraine - Council Decision concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Belarus and the involvement of Belarus in the Russian aggression against Ukraine

    Council of the European UnionEU Consolidated Travel BansEuropean Union

    regulationType=council decision; organisationType=council

    Council Decision concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Belarus and the involvement of Belarus in the Russian aggression against Ukraine

    Programme EU-BLReur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu

  • EU Restrictive measures in view of the situation in Belarus and the involvement of Belarus in the Russian aggression against Ukraine - (UE) 2021/339 du 25/02/2021 (UE Biélorussie - R (CE) 765/2006 ); (UE) 2026/426 du 26/02/2026 (UE Biélorussie - R (CE) 765/2006 ); (UE) 2020/1648 du 06/11/2020 (UE Biélorussie - R (CE) 765/2006 )

    Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance

    Dans le cadre de ses fonctions de commandement des forces de l’unité “Alpha”, il est responsable de la campagne de répression et d’intimidation menée par lesdites forces à la suite de l’élection présidentielle de 2020, en particulier d’arrestations arbitraires et de mauvais traitements, y compris de la torture, de manifestants pacifiques, ainsi que d’intimidations et de violences à l’encontre de journalistes.

    Programme EU-BLRReference EU.5967.11gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frsanctionsmap.eu

  • Listed
    26 Feb 2021
    Effective
    6 Nov 2020

    EU Restrictive measures in view of the situation in Belarus and the involvement of Belarus in the Russian aggression against Ukraine - BLR

    Directorate‑General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets UnionEU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)European Union

    Designation date published: 2020-11-06

    regulationType=amendment; organisationType=council

    2021/339 (OJ L68)

    Programme EU-BLRReference EU.5967.11eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu

  • Listed
    15 Sep 2021
    Effective
    21 Jun 2021

    Reciprocal

    OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive

    Prohibition/Restriction

    Redacted for Security Reasons

    sam.gov

  • Listed
    6 Nov 2020; 26 Feb 2021

    EU Restrictive measures in view of the situation in Belarus and the involvement of Belarus in the Russian aggression against Ukraine

    Federal Public Service FinanceBelgian Financial SanctionsBelgium

    2021/339 (OJ L68)

    2020/1648 (OJ L370I)

    Programme EU-BLRfinance.belgium.besanctionsmap.eu

  • Listed
    5 Nov 2020

    Special Economic Measures Act - Belarus

    Global Affairs CanadaCanadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions ListCanada

    1, Part 1

    Programme CA-SEMAReference 54international.gc.cainternational.gc.ca

Positions held7

  1. Period not retained

    ALFA Unit Commander

  2. Period not retained

    Deputy Head of the CIS Anti-Terrorism Center (CIS ATC)

  3. Period not retained

    Adjoint du chef du centre antiterroriste de la CEI (ATC de la CEI)

  4. Period not retained

    commandant de l’unité “Alpha” (unité antiterroriste du comité d’État à la sécurité (KGB)); adjoint du chef du centre antiterroriste de la CEI (ATC de la CEI)

  5. Period not retained

    Commander of KGB ‘Alfa’ special forces unit

  6. Period not retained

    ALFA Unit Commander (Anti-terrorism unit of State Security Committee (KGB))

  7. Period not retained

    commandant de l’unité “Alpha” (unité antiterroriste du comité d’État à la sécurité (KGB))

Other names17

Also known as17

Zubkov Sergei YevgenevichСяргей Яўгенавіч ЗубкоўСяргей Яўгенавiч ЗубкоўSergej Jevgenjevitj ZUBKOVSiarhej Jauhenavitj ZUBKOUСергей Евгеньевич ЗубковЗУБКОВ Сергей ЕвгеньевичЗУБКОЎ Сяргей ЯўгенавiчSiarhei Yaugenavich ZubkouSergei Yevgenevich ZUBKOVZubkou Siarhei YaugenavichSiarhei Yaugenavich ZubkovZUBKOV, Sergei YevgenevichСяргей Яўгенавіч ЗУБКОЎSergei YevgenevichSergey Yevgenyevich ZubkovSergei Yevgenevich Zubkou

Addresses1

  • Minsk

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