American bank Mercury stops servicing accounts of Ukrainian entrepreneurs
Kyiv • UNN
American bank Mercury has announced that it will stop supporting accounts of Ukrainian entrepreneurs. The bank will no longer serve companies whose founders have passports of Ukraine and a number of other countries.
American bank Mercury has stopped supporting accounts of Ukrainian entrepreneurs. This was reported by the founder of Petcube and TheFourthLaw.ai Yaroslav Azhnyuk on Facebook, UNN reports.
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Ukrainian entrepreneurs who cooperate with the United States and have accounts with Mercury Bank have received letters informing them that their accounts have been terminated.
The report says that the bank will no longer serve companies whose founders have passports from the following countries: Belarus, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Russia, Syria, Ukraine, and Venezuela.
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According to him, this is not the first time the American financial system has created difficulties for Ukrainians. Earlier this year, he had problems transferring money to Ukraine from his Chase account. Also in January 2021, the financial service Robinhood stopped opening from Ukrainian IP addresses.