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by dunkelheit 1509 days ago
> From my social circle, most developers are leaving for SWIFT ban.

This of course can change any day, but for now SWIFT transfers still work with non-sanctioned banks (e.g. Tinkoff). So this may be a pretext.

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It is just a matter of time before sending money to Russia for any reason will be considered as supporting terrorists.
Europe will keep buying Russian gas.
EU is to ban Russian oil (I assume, it will have to buy it for a premium price from the empire responsible for the war--it is the end of EU independence if there was any). https://www.wsj.com/articles/germany-calls-for-russian-oil-e...
Additionally, They will also preach other country like India to not buy Russian oils.