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EU to remove 'certain' Russian banks from SWIFT system: Von der Leyen

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"We commit to ensuring that a certain number of Russian banks are removed from SWIFT," European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announces at a press conference. "This will ensure that these banks are disconnected from the international financial system." SOUNDBITE

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