The global financial system faces being split as Russia turns to China’s answer to Visa and Mastercard after the card firms pulled out of the country along with Netflix and TikTok. Lenders including Sberbank and Alfa Bank plan to move to China’s
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Russia’s biggest lender pulls out of Europe as country’s banking system buckles under Western sanctions By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 17:01 EST, 2 March 2022 | Updated: 17:01 EST, 2 March 2022 Russia’s biggest lender is pulling out of
‘Amoral’ lawyers helped Kremlin cronies undermine UK’s legal system, MP says Bob Seely said UK legal system had been corrupted by money from kleptocrats MP accused lawyers of working on for oligarchs to curtail freedom of speech He used privilege to list four lawyers
He said the current system is being exploited by organised criminal gangs in a “deadly trade” of human trafficking, and UK citizens are “right to object” to people being here illegally. The Lords voted down measures in a Bill designed to strengthen
Vladimir Putin has deployed a multiple rocket launcher system which ‘sucks the air out of its victims’ into Ukraine as his war of occupation intensifies. The TOS-1 Buratino fires fuel-air ‘thermobaric’ rockets which, when they explode, consume all oxygen in the blast
As his Ukraine teetered on the abyss, Volodymyr Zelensky delivered the speech of his life in the early hours of Thursday morning. He vowed unflinching resistance to Russian invaders. Neither Russia nor Ukraine needed a war, he said. ‘Not a cold war, not
Ukraine’s foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba urged the Biden administration to use all its influence to ban Russia from the SWIFT banking network Ukraine’s foreign minister used a call with his American counterpart on Friday to ask the Biden administration for urgent help
EU politicians have ‘disgraced themselves’ by failing to take a hardline approach to sanctions against Russia, one of the block’s former leaders said today. Polish politician Donald Tusk, who grew up behind the Iron Curtain, lashed out at Germany, Hungary and Italy
Buk missile system – the same type that was used to shoot down MH17 – is spotted in Ukraine in chilling reminder of disaster that claimed 298 lives Russian Buk missile system seen in Kherson, south Ukraine, 150km from Crimea It’s the