New losses of the aggressor: the largest French bank stops work in the Russian Federation

Another European bank has joined the international sanctions against Russia

Another banking group left the Russian Federation / Photo: Getty Images, Collage: Today

The Russian Federation has already paid for the aggression against Ukraine with its economy. Dozens of companies announce their exit from the Russian market every week, and Western countries impose more and more sanctions.

French banking group BNP Paribas also said that stops any new business in Russia. About This is reported by Bloomberg.

Reaction to the invasion of Ukraine

BNP Paribas has informed its corporate clients that the Russian division will no longer be able to process transactions from the end of March 2022. The bank said that such a decision was made as a reaction to the full-scale invasion of the Russian Federation into Ukraine.

At the same time, it is known that the bank began a gradual exit from the Russian Federation even before its aggressive actions against Ukraine. Since 2012, the bank began to reduce its activities in the retail business, and in 2020 it completely stopped consumer lending.

An ultimatum to companies that do not leave the Russian Federation

The hacker group Anonymous threatened to hack companies that did not want to leave Russia after the Russian army invaded Ukraine.

About 50 world-famous companies continue to work in the Russian Federation, despite the general outrage. The hackers have given companies 48 hours to wind down their business in the Russian Federation, otherwise their sites will be broken. The hackers also threatened to leak confidential company data.

“Today” wrote that the whole world is gradually abandoning Russian gas and oil. Following the United States, the decision to stop energy imports from Russia was made in Great Britain and Poland.

Gradually, Germany, which is still dependent on Russian blue fuel, is trying to get off the gas needle of the Russian Federation.

Source: Segodnya

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