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Nike suspends online sales in Russia

Nike has temporarily stopped online sales in Russia. The company said in a statement that Nike “cannot guarantee the delivery of goods to customers in Russia.” “As a result, merchandise purchases on the Nike.com website and the Nike app are temporarily unavailable in this region (Russia. — Red.),” the company said. Apple also announced the […]

Twitter restricts access to Russian state media

The social network Twitter decided to restrict access to Russian state media following the European Union, which stopped broadcasting the Russian TV channels RT and Sputnik. “Sanctions from the European Union have legitimately pushed us to refrain from such content in EU member states, and we intend to follow them,” he is quoted as saying. […]

Canon suspended work in Russia

The official online store for Canon equipment has temporarily stopped working in Russia. This is stated in the official statement of the company. The reason for the suspension of work in Russia is the sharp fluctuations in the ruble exchange rate. Canon assured that sales would resume “as soon as possible”. Recall, earlier it became […]

The Central Bank still does not resume trading on the Moscow Exchange

The Central Bank has once again decided not to resume trading on the Moscow Exchange in the stock market section. As said in a message from the Central Bankan exception today, March 2, was made only for the “Redemption: Direct orders” with settlements in rubles; derivatives market section, except for derivatives market instruments of the […]

EU ambassadors agreed to disconnect seven Russian banks from SWIFT

The EU ambassadors agreed to disconnect seven Russian banks from SWIFT. VTB, Rossiya, Otkritie, Novikombank, Promsvyazbank, Sovcombank and Vnesheconombank will fall under the sanctions. About it informed TASS. By data Bloomberg, some countries have pushed for more banks to shut down. The list of banks can still be expanded before the entry into force of […]

US Department of Justice creates task force to prosecute Russian oligarchs

US Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Wednesday the creation of a task force to prosecute “corrupt Russian oligarchs” and violators of sanctions imposed on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine. Writes about it “Mirrors of the Week”. “The Department of Justice is using its full power to seize the assets of individuals and entities that […]