European banks panicking over Russia-Ukraine crisis – reports

European banks

Banks in Italy, France, and Austria are most exposed .

European banks are concerned that the payment system which connects them to Russia could become a casualty of the Ukraine crisis, Reuters reported on Wednesday, citing its sources. The banks describe the potential disconnection of Russia from SWIFT as an “atomic bomb” for the industry because it would prevent the repayment of debts, it said.

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