Tom Luongo — For Russia Alter Comes Swift

During the ruble crisis of 2014/15 Russian Federation announced inward the wake of U.S. as well as European sanctions over reunifying alongside Crimea that it would start out edifice a domestic electronic fiscal transfer system, an choice to SWIFT.

That system, System for Transfer of Financial Messages (SPFS), is non alone instantly surgery inward Russia, according to a study from RT it instantly handles the fiscal transfer information for to a greater extent than than one-half of Russia’s institutions....

Tom Luongo looks at the implications.

For Russian Federation Change Comes SWIFT

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U.S. military machine hackers accept been given the go-ahead to arrive at access to Russian cybersystems equally constituent of potential retaliation for whatever meddling inward America’s elections.

Cyberwar inward the making? Apparently they intend that Russian Federation has no capability to response alongside its ain cyberwarfare.

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"The bloc is struggling alongside the set-up of such vehicle because no European Union fellow member is willing to host it for fright of angering the United States"

The spineless vassals larn mutual coldness feet.

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