Former SWIFT CEO Calls for Tighter Russia Sanctions

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
When Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a full-scale invasion of neighboring Ukraine on Feb 24., the West responded with a barrage of
economic sanctions.That included cutting seven Russian banks from global financial messaging service SWIFT, stopping them from being able to
send and receive money abroad
services makes both sending and receiving international transfers difficult, and if imposed on banks that deal with energy payments, such as
Russian banks from SWIFT, as well as the cessation of oil and gas imports to Europe, is a necessary step for EU-policy makers as the war in
possible further sanctions from SWIFT, the Kremlin has already begun exploring alternative avenues for receiving energy payments
The first sanctioned in Iran in 2012 following orders from the Obama administration.When Kok established the company in 1973 alongside
says