Developers from Russia were given back the opportunity to receive payments from Steam. Yesterday, the administration of the platform sent a system message with instructions for the updated payment system.

The Swedish company G5 Entertainment, which has offices in Russia and Ukraine, reported how it is changing its processes in connection with the so-called special operation. Among the measures taken: opening offices in four new countries for it and stopping the distribution of games in Russia.

GDC cancels tickets of participants from Russia. The first information about this leaked into the public field on the morning of March 21. By the evening, we received an official confirmation of the information from the GDC.

The Versus.Legal law firm has collected up-to-date information as of March 11 about the current restrictions that IT companies operating in Russia may face.

Microsoft has announced its plans for Russia. The IT corporation stops “all new sales” in the country. This applies to both its products and services.

New sanctions. This time the game. The Polish holding CD Projekt is going to stop selling its games on the territory of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus.

Russian players can no longer buy games on Steam. The platform has blocked payment acceptance for Russian users. The exception is PayPal.

Yesterday it became known that the US stock exchange Nasdaq temporarily withdrew shares of five companies from trading in connection with US sanctions against Russia. Nexters, officially based in Cyprus, was also blocked. UPDATED: The company says that Nexters is not subject to sanctions.

In the current conditions, when restrictions are constantly being added and changed, and their principles of operation and consequences are not yet obvious, the Versus.Legal law firm has collected up-to-date information as of March 1 about the current restrictions that IT companies operating in Russia may face.

The governor of one of the central banks in the Eurozone told Reuters about the imminent disconnection of Russia from the SWIFT system.

At the end of August, it became known that in connection with the sanctions, Apple refused to pay money from software sales to those Russian developers whose accounts were issued in Sberbank. The other day the story was continued.