There isn’t a lot of reporting yet but both Visa and MasterCard are cutting Russia off. Both companies have put out statements that they do not make this decision lightly and this is in response to the unprovoked attack on Ukraine.
It may take a few days for the full effects to be felt but cards are going to stop working over the next few days. Putin may control the media but people are going to notice when their cards don’t work
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