| Remark |
Andrei MARCHENKO is an involved person under the Chemical Weapons (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 on the basis of the following grounds: (1) MARCHENKO is or has been responsible for, engaging in, providing support for, or promoting prohibited activity related to chemical weapons; (2) MARCHENKO is a member of, or associated with, an entity, namely the Radiological, Chemical and Biological Defence Troops of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation, which is or has been responsible for, engaging in, providing support for, or promoting prohibited activity related to chemical weapons. Specifically, MARCHENKO is Deputy Head of the Radiological, Chemical and Biological Defence Troops, which has been involved in the transfer and use of chemical weapons in Ukraine. |
