“This week we were contacted by Citibank, who confirmed the opening of the account.

Now we are restoring checks.

Formally, the bank opened an account for us, we checked, it really works, ”he told TASS.

Earlier it was reported that the Russian Consulate in New York began to use cash reserves due to the blocking of accounts.

On April 24, Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov said that the work of the Russian embassy in Washington was blocked by the American authorities.