US sanctions on Russia’s Gazprombank disrupt card services in Hungary, Turkey, and UAE
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UnionPay cards issued by Russia’s 'Gazprombank' have stopped being serviced in Hungary, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates. This comes after the bank was added to a new list of US sanctions. Russian media outlets report that OTP Bank in Hungary is not processing these cards. When it comes to Turkey and the UAE, reports simply mention that “banks have stopped” servicing them. In particular, attempts to withdraw money using these cards in Turkey and the Emirates prompt ATM warnings about
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