Google Play removes apps from a number of sanctioned Russian banks

Google Play has removed the applications of several Russian banks that previously fell under sanctions, report “RIA News”. We are talking about the banks “St. Petersburg”, “Uralsib”, “Primorye”, “Levoberezhny”, SDM-Bank, “Zenith”, Ural Bank for Reconstruction and Development (UBRD), Lanta-bank and Metallinvestbank.

US Treasury expanded sanctions list of Russian banks, including the above-mentioned credit institutions, at the end of February. The restrictions imposed on banks (SDN-list) imply a complete blocking of property in the United States and a ban on any transactions in American jurisdictions.

In March from the App Store gone banking applicationsZenith”, “Uralsib”, “Levoberezhny”, “Primorye”, SDM-bank, Metallinvestbank. Earlier, the applications of Tinkoff and MTS Bank also disappeared from the app store.