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Sanctions & Finance: Switzerland moves ahead with the EU’s 20th Russia package, expanding its Russia-related sanctions lists and tightening energy-sector rules, including bans tied to LNG tankers and transfer clauses. Currency & Markets: The Central Bank set the euro at 98.5457 rubles for Aug. 20, while inflation expectations and producer-price data are in focus for investors. Banking Stress: Reports say Russians are pulling cash from banks over fears Putin could raid savings to fund the war, adding pressure to liquidity. War’s Business Impact: Ukraine’s long-range strikes keep hitting Russia’s retail and logistics, with Putin admitting some warehouse and logistics restoration is needed after attacks on sites like Wildberries. Security & Infrastructure: The SBU detained foreigners accused of arson at a Chernivtsi energy substation on Russia’s orders. Trade Routes: Russia’s grain and fuel flows keep rerouting—one train of Russian wheat moved through Azerbaijan to Armenia, while shipping disruptions are squeezing Black Sea grain capacity. Tech & Services: Biometrics train boarding expands to new routes in Russia, signaling more state-linked digital services.

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