The US Treasury Department imposed sanctions on former Elbasan MP Aqif Rakipi and businessman Ylli Ndroqi on charges of corruption, involvement in criminal groups and blackmail against citizens. 

The US order also reveals their real identities, as it turns out that Rakipi and Ndroqi have two names. According to DOS, Aqif Rakipi's real name is Skënder Ejylbegaj, while Ylli Ndroqi's name is Xhemail Pasmaçiu. 

"NDROQI, Ylli Bahri (a.k.a. PASMACIU, Xhemail; a.k.a. PASMACIU, Xhemal), Tirana, Albania; DOB 11 Mar 1965; POB Tirana, Albania; nationality Albania; Gender Male (individual) [BALKANS-EO14033]. 

RAKIPI, Aqif (f.k.a. EJYLBEGAJ, Skender), Elbasan, Albania; DOB 01 Apr 1964; POB Durres, Albania; nationality Albania; citizen Albania; Gender Male (individual) [BALKANS-EO14033] ", it is said in the US order.