Ukraine-Russia war latest: Russians ‘withdraw billions’ from banks amid fears Putin could seize money
2 sources·Updated August 18, 2026
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- Independent World·10h agoUkraine-Russia war latest: Russians ‘withdraw billions’ from banks amid fears Putin could seize money
The withdrawals are causing liquidity problems in Russia, a senior finance official said
Read at Independent World → - Washington Post World·20h agoRussians pull billions from banks, fearing Kremlin will seize deposits for war
Russians are withdrawing billions, causing liquidity problems for banks and undermining the Kremlin’s ability to issue bonds to finance the fight in Ukraine.
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