The UK has expanded its sanctions list to include four individuals from Belarus, according to a document released by the British government. The names on the additional sanctions list include three directors and a former director of the reeducation centers in Mogilev, Gomel and Vitebsk.
Sanctions include an asset freeze and a ban on entry to the UK.
On the same day, August 9, the US Treasury Department also imposed sanctions on 19 individuals and 14 legal entities of Belarus. The sanctions list includes the airlines “Belkanto” and “Rada”; the “Legmash” plant, the “Unmanned Helicopter” design bureau and an aircraft allegedly linked to Belarusian President Lukashenko.
