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Why were sanctions imposed on Alexander Evseevich Khinshtein?
Alexander Evseevich Khinshtein, a member of the Russian State Duma, supported and ratified the government’s decision endorsing the “Treaty on friendship, cooperation, and mutual assistance” with the Donetsk People’s Republic and the Luhansk People’s Republic. He is involved in providing political and economic backing to Russia’s unauthorized efforts to annex Ukrainian territory through staged referendums.
Sanction details
Russian journalist and politician Alexander Evseevich Khinshtein has faced sanctions from multiple countries. In 2022, the UK government imposed penalties on him in connection to the Russo-Ukrainian War. Canada has also discharged new sanctions in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with Khinshtein being among the individuals targeted.
Alexander-Evseevich-Khinshtein-Sanction-Details| European Union: 25/02/2022 |
| United Kingdom: 11/03/2022 |
| USA: 30/09/2022 |
| Canada: 02/02/2023 |
| Switzerland: 04/03/2022 |
| Australia: 04/05/2022 |
| Japan: 12/04/2022 |
| Ukraine: 07/09/2022 |
| New Zealand: 12/10/2022 |
Description of sanctions imposed on Alexander Evseevich Khinshtein
Member of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation
Australian Sanctions Consolidated List, 2023-04-20
Member of the State Duma who ratified the government decisions of the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance between the Russian Federation and the Donetsk People’s Republic and between the Russian Federation and the Luhansk People’s Republic.
Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes, 2023-04-20
Membre de la Douma d’État ayant ratifié les décisions gouvernementales sur le traité d’amitié, de coopération et d’assistance mutuelle entre la Fédération de Russie et la République populaire de Donetsk et entre la Fédération de Russie et la République populaire de Louhansk
French Freezing of Assets, 2023-04-20
Member of the State Duma
New Zealand Russia Sanctions, 2023-04-20
Member of the State Duma of the Russian Federation (lower house of the federal parliament). Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Information Policy, Information Technology and Communications
ACF List of bribetakers and warmongers (Non-official source), 2023-11-03
Member of the State Duma of the Russian Federation (lower house of the federal parliament). This state body is responsible for political and legal support of the aggressive war against Ukraine.
ACF List of bribetakers and warmongers (Non-official source), 2023-05-09
Member of the General Council of the United Russia party. United Russia forms and implements Vladimir Putin’s policy of aggression against territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine.
ACF List of bribetakers and warmongers (Non-official source), 2023-11-03
Russian propagandist: journalist, politician; regular invited guest on Vladimir Solovyov’s shows on Russia 1 and Vesti FM; member of the State Duma; deputy chairman of the State Duma Committee on Security and Corruption Control; Deputy Secretary of the General Council of United Russia
ACF List of bribetakers and warmongers (Non-official source), 2023-11-03
Member of the Board of Directors of OJSC Russian Post
ACF List of bribetakers and warmongers (Non-official source), 2023-11-03