Russians can still use Visa and Mastercard for domestic purchases, authorities say
TheGuardian
MARCH 6, 2022
Impact of US card giants’ move diluted after local Mir payment system clarifies ban only affects foreign payments Consumers will still be able to use Mastercard and Visa-branded cards for domestic purchases in Russia, the country’s state-backed payments network has said, reducing the impact of the US firms’ decision to pull services over the invasion of Ukraine.
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