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Business● Elevated1h ago · Nov 4, 2026, 6:57 AM

Crackdown on Serbian Alta Bank Plunges Russians into Financial Uncertainty

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Balkan Insight · Eastern Europe

The closure of a Serbian bank popular among Russian expatriates has left many unable to access their savings, disrupting everyday transactions, business operations and plans to buy new homes.

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