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MOSCOW, April 29. /TASS/. National System of Payment Cards reported failure in processing operations in the night from Tuesday (April 28) to Wednesday.
"The NSPC confirms problems at 2:15 AM to 7:12 AM Moscow time. At 7:12 AM transactions processed in the normal mode," the company’s report said.
The company’s press service notes that the failure is not of systemic or program nature.
"Our software, NSPC Front-office, was working and was available. Some banks still kept working with the NSPC, operations were successful," the statement said.
The Company intends to analyze the causes of failure and later provide more information.