Банки ⋮ Санкции ⋮ SWIFT (OhMySwift)

The channel of OhMySwift is an author-led Russian-language blog about international banking, cross-border payments and bank compliance. Posts are analytical rather than newsy and focus on correspondent banking, sanctions screening and how banks treat flows from the region.

Explains how international banking, cross-border transfers and sanctions compliance actually work, which matters for anyone settling payments across CIS borders.

Format: a Telegram channel, a website; published in Russian; main geography: Russia, UAE, Kazakhstan. The Telegram channel showed about 17 800 subscribers at the time of review. Last post checked: 2026-10-28. Useful for payment providers, processing teams and high-risk merchants who need market context for this region or vertical. Access is open to anyone. Commercial options seen on the source include sponsored posts; check terms with the editors before booking. Before acting on any information or offer published there, verify counterparties independently.