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Mikhail Fridman Is In Danger Of Losing Control Of Alfa-Bank?

Sanctions make adjustments to the business of the last representative of the “seven bankers” The co-owners of Alfa-Bank, Petr Aven and Mikhail Fridman, announced their withdrawal from the Board of Directors of the credit institution after the introduction of personal EU sanctions against them. Earlier, Fridman was forced to resign from the Board of Directors […]

Sberbank Raised Mortgage Rates To 18.6%

Since March 1, Sberbank has raised mortgage rates for housing under construction and finished housing – now they start from 18.6%. This decision was made in connection with the growth of the key rate of the Central Bank, the press service of the credit institution reported. Rates under the state support programs Mortgage for Families […]

Aeroflot Cancels All European Flights

Aeroflot cancels all international flights to Europe, Baza writes, citing sources in the company. The airline itself has not yet commented on this information. Against the background of the conflict in Ukraine, more than 15 countries have closed or declared their intention to close the sky for Russia. Among these countries, for example, the Czech […]

The Central Bank Explained Why Pay-Services May Not Work

Central Bank toldhow pay-services (Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay) will now work in Russia. Apple pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay should work for cards of all banks, except for those that fell under the most stringent sanctions. These are VTB, Sovcombank, Promsvyazbank, Novikombank, Otkritie. However, payments through other banks may also not go through […]

The European Union Will Ban All Transactions With The Central Bank Of Russia

The European Union will ban all transactions with the Central Bank of Russia. This was announced today at a briefing by the head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen. Earlier it became known that the European Union completely closes the airspace of the union for Russia. Ursula von der Leyen emphasized that this […]