Poland has imposed sanctions on Mozyrsalt JSC, which is part of the Belarusian State Concern Belgospischeprom.
Mozyrsalt is one of the largest producers of high-quality evaporated salt.
According to the Polish government’s statement, the company is linked to Oleg Anatolyevich Eibatov and Gennady Andreevich Bogdan, both of whom are included in the EU’s sanctions list.
Oleg Eibatov currently works as deputy general director for security at Mozyrsalt, while Gennady Bogdan is the director of the company.
Previously, Oleg Eibatov was head of the maritime border detachment responsible for the Belarus-Ukraine border and the movement of people and goods across it.
Gennady Bogdan is the director of JSC “Mozyrsalt”. Previously, he worked in the Office of the President of the Republic of Belarus.