- Programme
- Situation in Ukraine
- Designated
- Not published by this authority
- Legal basis
- Ordinance of 4 March 2022 on measures related to the situation in Ukraine (RS 946.231.176.72), Art. 15 para. 1 and 4 (Financial sanctions) and art. 29 para. 1 (Travel ban), annexe 8
- Stated grounds
- Alexander Balashov is the General Director of JSC Plastmass Plant. JSC Plastmass Plant is a Russian entity and part of Rostec State Corporation, producing artillery ammunition for the Russian Armed Forces, in particular for howitzers, which are widely used by the Russian military in Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine. Therefore, Alexander Balashov is supporting materially actions which undermine or threaten the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine.
- Source
- Switzerland SECO Sanctions List
- Last confirmed
- 19 Oct 2026