OREANDA-NEWS Since July 22, the Western Union payment system has limited the amount of transfers from Russia to most countries to 600 thousand rubles per sender per month, the company website said in a statement. 

When determining the maximum amount, all completed transfers are taken into account, regardless of the currency or method of sending. To take into account the limit transfers in dollars are converted into Russian rubles at the rate of Western Union. 

At the same time, the limits for transfers to Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, China and Vietnam remain unchanged. Since April 16, a limit of 100 thousand rubles a month per sender has been in effect for these countries.