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Nikita Levin is a fintech writer and international payments analyst based in Berlin and Paris. He holds an M.Sc. in International Economics from the University of Lyon, France, and started his career consulting for European payment providers and digital banking products. Today, Nikita writes for SendNow about expat life in Europe, international money transfers, and practical relocation topics. His specialty is creating clear, practical guides on how to send money to Russia and CIS countries, avoid hidden fees, and settle into life abroad with fewer financial mistakes. Readers trust Nikita for his practical mindset, attention to detail, and ability to explain finance without sounding corporate.
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Money transfers, Fintech infrastructure, Expat life, Relocation guides
Envoyer de l’argent de l’Espagne vers la Russie en 2026 est possible, mais les moyens européens habituels ne fonctionnent pas toujours. Selon l’INE, 110 665 ressortissants russes vivaient en Espagne au 1er janvier 2025. Pour beaucoup, les transferts…
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Les Pays-Bas ont l’une des cultures de paiement les plus numériques d’Europe. Cartes sans contact, smartphones, demandes de paiement et banque en ligne font partie du quotidien, et les consommateurs néerlandais figurent parmi les plus gros utilisateurs de paiements numériques de la zone euro…
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Si vous cherchez un moyen d’envoyer de l’argent de la Lettonie vers la Russie, le choix se résume en pratique à un virement bancaire, aux cryptomonnaies, au P2P ou à un service spécialisé. SendNOW vous permet de payer le transfert en euros et d’envoyer…
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L’Italie compte une communauté importante de ressortissants russes et une population russophone plus large qui entretient des liens familiaux et financiers avec la Russie. Les chiffres issus de l’ISTAT indiquent 43 119 citoyens russes résidant en Italie début 2025, dont…
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La France compte une communauté russophone non négligeable, et pour une partie d'entre elle, les paiements familiaux transfrontaliers font toujours partie du quotidien. Les données linguistiques de la Commission européenne estiment la part des russophones à environ 0,2 % de la…
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