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NEWS: Switzerland says no to new Russian business that attempts to bypass EU sanctions

By Alisha Houlihan

Switzerland today said it will not allow individuals or companies targeted by the European Union’s sanctions against Russia to open new accounts with Swiss banks despite the sanctions.

“Financial intermediaries in Switzerland are now prohibited from entering into new business relationships,” officials said in a statement. 

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