Sanctioned Russian bank bypasses SWIFT

One of Russia’s top banks, VTB has become the first lender in the country to launch money transfers to China in yuan, sidestepping the global financial messaging system SWIFT. “The new reality is leading to a massive abandoning of the use of the US dollar and the euro in international payments,” VTB CEO Andrey Kostin…

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Washington trying to derail relations between Russia and China – analyst

The partnership between the two nations is growing, according to Deputy Chairman of the Russian-Chinese Friendship Society Moscow and Beijing have significantly boosted trade cooperation and mutual investment in recent years, Deputy Chairman of the Russian-Chinese Friendship Society, and member of the Russian International Affairs Council, Sergey Sanakoev told RT. He described the two countries’…

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EU Сommission approves suspension of visa deal with Russia

The EU’s simplified visa accord with Moscow could be officially suspended as early as next week The European Commission has backed a proposal issued by EU foreign ministers to suspend an agreement with Moscow that allows Russian citizens to apply for visas under simplified procedures.

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