Russia’s largest bank, Sberbank, will open more than 40 branches in the Russian-occupied territories in eastern and southern Ukraine next week. According to the state news agency TASS, Sberbank boss German Gref said at the firm’s annual general meeting in Moscow that there will be 26 branches in the Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhya and Kherson regions, some of which will be housed in partners’ offices or in local citizens’ offices. There would also be 16 mobile branches. The number of Sberbank ATMs in Donetsk and Luhansk will be increased to 65, he said. The appearance of the Russian banks, like…