CIS Satellite 2015

The word "occupied" should be in quotation marks. It's much more complicated with money transfers. We don't have proper Russian banks, only subsidiaries. Basically, to avoid sanctions, they came up with this scheme. Sberbank has almost disappeared for the same reason. I think if you really want to send money, it won't be difficult, but I've encountered difficulties like "give us some recipient account that's linked to a phone number," etc.