
Sberbank is ready for any scenario, including the imposition of sanctions by the United States . This was stated by the chairman of the board of the bank German Gref, RBC correspondent reports.
“Every day they threaten us with something, it is already impossible to scare us with this. What will be, will be, Lord. We are ready for all scenarios,” Gref said.
US senators included Putin and 11 banks in the draft of new sanctions Politics
The day before, on January 12, the US Senate published a draft sanctions against Russia's public debt, the banking sector and the country's leadership. The proposed measures are related to the situation around Ukraine.
Sberbank is among the organizations against which sanctions may be imposed . In addition to it, nine more banks were on the list - VTB, Gazprombank, MKB, Alfa-Bank, Rosselkhozbank, Otkritie, Promsvyazbank, Sovcombank, Transcapitalbank, as well as the state corporation VEB and the Russian Direct Investment Fund. It is specified that the restrictions will affect at least three organizations from this list.