Russia proposes law requiring marketplace refunds to original payment method

The Bank of Russia proposes legislation mandating that marketplace refunds be returned to the original electronic payment method (e.g., bank card) unless the client specifies otherwise. This is a regulatory move aimed at consumer protection and payment transparency, potentially affecting e-commerce and payment service providers in Russia. The proposal is at an early stage and its impact on market participants is uncertain.

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