The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------U.S., EU to exclude some Russian banks from key int'l payment systemWASHINGTON - The United States and the European Union said Saturday that selected Russian banks will be removed from a crucial global international payment system, the latest in a series of sanctions in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.Some European countries such as Germany had been cautious about cutting Russia off from the so-called SWIFT system due to possible repercussions they may face if trade halts with Moscow, but they appar…READ FULL ARTICLE
