UK OFSI
Active- Programme
- Global Human Rights
- Designated
- Not published by this authority
- Stated grounds
- Aiub Kataev is Head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation in Argun, of the Chechen Republic. In this role, Kataev has responsibility for the activities of state security and police agencies, including their involvement in the mass arrest, use of CIDT or torture, and murder of LGBT Chechens since 2017.
- Source
- UK Sanctions List (FCDO)
- Last confirmed
- 19 Oct 2026