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If regulatory actions on account blocks and fraud detection intensify, Russian banks' stock prices may experience volatility due to operational and reputational impacts.
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The head of Russia's Central Bank reported that complaints about unjustified account blocks ceased increasing during November and December. This development follows a period of heightened scrutiny on suspicious transactions and efforts to curb large-scale fraud thefts. The Central Bank also proposed limiting the duration accounts remain on the 'drops list' to one year, aiming to enhance regulatory clarity and reduce customer grievances.