The US and sanctions against Russia: Russian banks may be reconnected to SWIFT. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that the potential reconnection of Russian banks to the SWIFT international banking system will depend on future actions by Russian authorities. Commenting o... #MarcoRubio #MaritimeTruce #PeaceTalks #RussianBanks #SanctionsAgainstRussia #ScottBessent #SWIFT
The EU’s new Russian sanctions will sever 13 additional Russian banks from SWIFT. Another 13 banks will be removed from the international payment system as part of the 16th package of EU sanctions. Representatives from 27 EU countries, including Hungary, agreed upon this new set of... #Gazprombank #RussianBanks #SanctionsAgainstRussia #ShadowFleetRussia #SWIFT
The G7 and the EU are working on restrictions for international banks that assist Russia. G7 countries and the EU are studying ways to increase pressure on banks from third countries that help the Russian Federation circumvent sanctions. Currently under discussion are restrictions aimed at... #circumventionOfSanctions #EuropeanBanks #G7 #RussianBanks #SanctionsAgainstRussia #SWIFT
Poland is deeply disappointed with the 10th package of sanctions. According to the Polish ambassador to the EU, Andrzej Sados, the decision falls below expectations. For example, the draft document has no sanctions for the forced adoption of Ukrainian children. Also... #AndrzejSados #RussianBanks #SanctionsAgainstRussia
Ukraine calls on the EU to introduce sanctions against the 30 largest banks of the Russian Federation. The Yermak-McFaul International Working Group called on the EU to introduce sanctions against all state-owned Russian banks from among the 30 largest, including Gazprombank. Discussion of the seventh ... #RussianBanks #RussianBanksSanctions #SanctionsAgainstBanks
The US plans to sever ties with key Russian banks in the event of an invasion of Ukraine.  President Joe Biden’s administration has prepared an initial package of sanctions against Russia that includes barring US financial institutions from processing transactions for Russian central banks... #RussianBanks #RussianBanksSanctions
