MTS Bank

In 2017 it was selected as the main operator of payment services for the official website of the Mayor of Moscow and the mobile application “Gosuslugi Moskvy”[3] In 2021, MTS Bank placed its debut bond issue for 5 billion rubles.

[4] On 24 February 2023, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, MTS Bank was placed on the US sanctions list for "engaging in benefiting from the Russian government".

The bank was also forced to refuse settlements in US dollars, Turkish lira, Uzbek soums, Omani rials and Azerbaijani manats.

[1] In early September 2023, information about a data leak of almost 1 million MTS Bank clients appeared on the Internet.

On October 19, 2023, the Russian government authority, Roskamnadzor confirmed the leak and initiated a violation of personal data protocol.