How much will you have to pay extra for a smartphone, Zelensky will not give up territory, exporters buy less currency

The first parameters of the new technological collection, which is essentially similar to the recycling collection from cars, have become known. The technology levy will be levied on electronic devices and components from September 2026 and will affect all importers and Russian manufacturers. However, the fee will be the last to be returned. “Disposal collection” from smartphones and laptops will not depend on price, which means it will have a greater impact on buyers of cheap gadgets.