There are no ‘Western sanctions’ that prohibit from selling stuff to all Russians. Visa and MasterCard stopped doing cross-border transactions by their own decision, and most Russian banks are cut off from SWIFT. That’s all, aside from more individual and sector-specific sanctions.
Agent_Karyo@lemmy.world 7 hours ago
How does that contradict what I said?
You think living in Ukraine, I would be aware of the exact scope of sanctions against russia (and the massive loopholes)?
SlurpingPus@lemmy.world 7 hours ago
Are you aware of what you yourself wrote in the original comment?
Explain to me why they’re supposed to not be able to make purchases.
Agent_Karyo@lemmy.world 6 hours ago
When you use steam, do you mail Newell the cash?
SlurpingPus@lemmy.world 6 hours ago
Do you know how law works? There’s no law against Newell accepting cash from Russia. Whereas, if the US wanted, they would easily make a law saying it’s forbidden to accept any kind of payment from Russia.