How Russia S New 100 Ruble Notes Have Become Obsolete
The Union of Russian Banks has asked for a six-month delay in the introduction of the banknote, which bears a design of the World War II memorial to “heroic” Soviet soldiers, because bank machines require reprogramming to dispense them. “With the withdrawal of suppliers, any updates to the software of … ATMs, as well as cash registers and terminals, became impossible,” the Kommersant newspaper quoted the association as saying. The headache over how to roll out the new 100-ruble note, worth around £1....