{"id":107748,"date":"2024-10-03T19:04:26","date_gmt":"2024-10-03T16:04:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/107748\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","slug":"alfa-bank-plays-down-uk-sanctions","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/107748\/","title":{"rendered":"Alfa-Bank plays down UK sanctions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>October 3, <em>Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> According to preliminary estimates, the UK sanctions will not have a &#8220;noticeable impact&#8221; on Alfa-Bank&#8217;s work in Belarus, the financial institution said on Telegram.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Our cards and services continue to operate in a standard mode. Our lawyers are scrutinizing the sanctions document right now,&#8221; the bank said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/274743146_4959785154081741_3369124345375064082_n-1-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/274743146_4959785154081741_3369124345375064082_n-1-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/274743146_4959785154081741_3369124345375064082_n-1-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/274743146_4959785154081741_3369124345375064082_n-1-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/274743146_4959785154081741_3369124345375064082_n-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/274743146_4959785154081741_3369124345375064082_n-1.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> \u042d\u043a\u043e\u043d\u043e\u043c\u0438\u043a\u0430<\/label>\n\n                            <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> \u041f\u043e\u043b\u0438\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0430<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">\u042d\u043a\u043e\u043d\u043e\u043c\u0438\u043a\u0430, \u041f\u043e\u043b\u0438\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0430<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">UK sanctions Alfa Bank Belarus<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">October 3, Pozirk. The United Kingdom has imposed sanctions on Alfa Bank Belarus, according to an updated list of sanctions targets on the Treasury website. The sanctions have been introduced because the bank &quot;is or has been involved in obtaining &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/107714\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 3, Pozirk. According to preliminary estimates, the UK sanctions will not have a &#8220;noticeable impact&#8221; on Alfa-Bank&#8217;s work in Belarus, the financial institution said on Telegram. &#8220;Our cards and services continue to operate in a standard mode. Our lawyers are scrutinizing the sanctions document right now,&#8221; the bank said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":59647,"template":"","rubric":[17,14],"class_list":["post-107748","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","rubric-economy","rubric-politics"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Alfa-Bank plays down UK sanctions | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"October 3, Pozirk. 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