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Austria is seeking to remove Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) from a Ukrainian blacklist of sponsors of the full-scale military invasion of Ukraine in return for supporting the latest EU sanctions on Russia, Reuters reports citing unnamed sources. Reportedly, Austria and RBI are pushing for the bank to be taken off a Ukrainian list dubbed ‘international sponsors of war’ – which puts pressure on companies to stop doing business in Russia and indirectly supporting the war effort by paying taxes and otherwise contributing to the aggressor’s economy. As covered in detail by bne IntelliNews, RBI…

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