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Transparently

Recipient: Ivan Yuryevich Grigorev, Self-employed · Russian professional income tax (NPD) payer, Russian tax ID 390702969994. A donation is voluntary and gives no right to goods, services or special access; it is not a charitable gift to a non-profit organisation. Income is declared under Russia’s professional income tax rules. For questions or refunds of mistaken payments, write to hello@human-fintech.com.

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