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Weekly Roundup: Russian Payment Network Blacklisted, Lloyds Bank Under Investigation, and More

U.S. officials blacklisted roughly 500 Russian individuals and entities, including the state-owned Mir National Payment System and nine regional financial institutions, to mark the second anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine and the death of Aleksey Navalny, The New York Times reported. More and More U.K. officials designated more than 50 individuals and businesses involved in sustaining the Russian war effort in Ukraine, the BBC reported. More Britain's Financial Conduct Authority launched an investigation into Lloyds Bank for allegedly breaching anti-money laundering rules, Reuters reported. More Austria's AML supervisor opened infringement proceedings against Raiffeisen Bank International for allegedly breaching...

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