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Turkey Secures Austrian Bank for Russian Gas Payments Amid Sanctions Challenges
Turkey has secured a method to continue paying for Russian natural gas imports, utilizing Austria's Raiffeisen Banking Group after US sanctions on Gazprombank expired. This workaround allows Turkey to process payments through a subsidiary in Russia not affected by sanctions, with US approval.Additionally, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan is set to visit Russia for talks with high-level officials, including President Vladimir Putin, focusing on enhancing bilateral relations in trade, energy, and tourism.