Last week partially opened the door to the countries of the former Soviet Union. In particular, it is now possible to pay for purchases on the auction site. "Computerra" columnist Sergey Golubitsky, though, is inclined to criticize: "Why is PayPal needed, when there is ? There is our own , which is 10 times more convenient than PayPal".
Sergey Mikheev from the holding, which owns the MoneyMail system, also believes that, "it is unlikely that PayPal will quickly become a fully-fledged member of the Russian market". Representatives from the WebMoney and payment systems agree, commenting on the multitude of shortcomings with the American system. Russians are not afraid of the arrival of the eBay auction site either: Anna Artamonova, Vice President of , which owns the Russian Internet auction , believes that no one will threaten the absolute leadership of Molotok on the local market.
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