European Union disconnects 13 Russian banks from SWIFT international payment system

The European Union has imposed the 16th package of anti-Russian sanctions, which includes, among other things, a ban on access to the international SWIFT settlement system for 13 Russian banks. This follows from the statement of the Council of the organization.

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The European Union has imposed the 16th package of anti-Russian sanctions, which includes, among other things, a ban on access to the international SWIFT settlement system for 13 Russian banks. This follows from the statement of the Council of the organization.

These banks are considered important for the financial and banking systems of the Russian Federation. “It was decided to extend the ban to 13 regional banks,” the statement said. Earlier it was reported that the UK intends to ban entry for high-ranking Russian officials and managers from Russia. The restriction is being prepared as part of a new package of sanctions against Russia. The British Home Office will close the entry of all regional and federal ministers of the Russian Federation. The lists of next anti-Russian sanctions will also include managers and top managers of large companies.

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