Belarusian banks will turn off Swift

A number of Belarusian banks are expected to be disconnected from the International Interbank Schuft system as part of the new EU sanctions package, Bloomberg reports with reference to the source.

“It is expected that the EU will turn off even more Belarusian banks from Swift as part of a package of measures, which is expected to be approved this week,” the agency quoted the source as saying.