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Serbia shuts down bank favoured by Russians

Financial Times's headline. Reported by Financial Times.

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What the sources say, in brief

According to the Financial Times, Serbia has shut down Alta Bank, a bank described as favoured by Russians. The bank is suspected of wiring large amounts of money out of the country following the election loss of former president Aleksandar Vučić. Only one source was supplied, so the report cannot be checked against other outlets. No disagreement between sources was identified. The supplied excerpt does not give further details on the closure or the suspected transfers, and this summary does not add any.

Key points

  • The Financial Times reported that Serbia has shut down Alta Bank.
  • The bank is described as favoured by Russians, according to the Financial Times.
  • Alta Bank is suspected of wiring large amounts of money out of the country.
  • The suspected transfers follow the election loss of former president Aleksandar Vučić, the Financial Times said.

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Serbia shuts down bank favoured by Russians. According to the Financial Times, Serbia has shut down Alta Bank, a bank described as favoured by Russians. The bank is suspected of wiring large amounts of money out of the country following the election loss of former president Aleksandar Vučić. Only one source was supplied, so the report cannot be checked against other outlets. No disagreement between sources was identified. The supplied excerpt does not give further details on the closure or the suspected transfers, and this summary does not add any. Covered by 1 publications. Financial Times: Serbia shuts down bank favoured by Russians.

Who is covering it

  1. Financial Times United Kingdom Serbia shuts down bank favoured by Russians Alta Bank is suspected of wiring large amounts of money out of the country after election loss of former president Aleksandar Vučić 4 h ago · Tier 1

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