Russian national commercial Bank (MCB), who became the first Russian Bank on the square of the Crimea and Sevastopol, tells buyers about the high risks if payments are made in dollars, for this reason, at the time, suspends making payments in us dollars, said the press service of the credit institution.
leader Barack Obama on Friday declared an economic blockade of the Crimea, prohibiting any economic relations with the Peninsula, which became part of Russia. The Bank says, the effect of this decree apply to banks operating in the area of the Crimea, as well as financial institutions are directly or indirectly engaged in transactions with the Crimea.
" RNCB notify their customers about the risk of locking means counterparties in transactions with American foreign money and in order to safeguard the money of the customers of the Bank at the time suspends the sending and receiving payments in U.S. dollars, according to the report of the Bank.
The Bank emphasizes that ensures the protection of their customers, as well as among them from the possible effects of punishment from foreign countries. Other payments the Bank continues to perform normally. Thus, deposits in dollars still can be opened in any branch, and foreign exchange transactions in us dollars, the Bank does with no restrictions.
RNCB formerly belonged to the Bank of Russia's capital, is a member of the VTB group
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