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Re:The Russians Fleeing Putin's Wartime Crackdown by tomjen3 on Saturday March 26, 2022 @11:50AM (#30812899)
It would also make it less desirable to move.

Besides the biggest hindrance of the emigraes is probably the bank account USD limit, but that is all Russias doing.

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Re:The Russians Fleeing Putin's Wartime Crackdown by Andrew_nenakhov on Saturday March 26, 2022 @02:25PM (#30814078)
There are no limits for payments from Russian side. If not for visa/mastercard restrictions, Russian cards with RUB balance would still be available for payments abroad.

But yes, the current situation is that anti-government Russians are being actively strangled from both from within and from abroad.

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