Banks

Siarhey Kastsiuchenka / fir.bsu.by
Siarhey Kastsiuchenka / fir.bsu.by

In August 2022, the banker was sentenced to 3.5 years in prison.

Instead of making real changes to trade with the West, Lukashenka would rather emphasize the danger from Russia / AP
Instead of making real changes to trade with the West, Lukashenka would rather emphasize the danger from Russia / AP

The 'sanctions making us stronger' talk is going away, but authorities are not ready for real changes.

Siarhey Kastsiuchenka / earchives.bsu.by
Siarhey Kastsiuchenka / earchives.bsu.by

The founder of Belarus' biggest private Priorbank is jailed on tax evasion charges but political factors should not be ruled out.

EPAM / MC today
EPAM / MC today

The company was able to get its money only a month later.

Ukrainian MPs with Russia links Taras Kozak and Viktor Medvedchuk / collage by Euroradio​
Ukrainian MPs with Russia links Taras Kozak and Viktor Medvedchuk / collage by Euroradio​

Ukrainian MPs, suspected of treason, have possibly withdran funds from a bank in Belarus.

A bank in Belarus has closed Andrei Mukovizchyk's account / Euroradio
A bank in Belarus has closed Andrei Mukovizchyk's account / Euroradio

Andrei Mukovozchyk was put on the EU 'black list' in June 2021.

German Gref before talks with Alyaksandr Lukashenka / Screenshot​
German Gref before talks with Alyaksandr Lukashenka / Screenshot​

The head of the bank, German Gref, did not comment on the talks, the figure was broadcast on the program "Two from the Palace".

Belgazprombank HQs in Minsk / Euroradio​
Belgazprombank HQs in Minsk / Euroradio​

Belgazprombank clients have withdrawn one-third of all funds in the past three months.

Belgazprombank in Minsk / Euroradio
Belgazprombank in Minsk / Euroradio

The National Bank has appointed ex-head Nadzeja Yermakova as Belgazprombank's interim top manager.