According to analysts from the Higher School of Economics, as a result of sanctions, the outflow of capital from Russia can increase by up to $150 billion in the short-term, Reuters reported.

As per the analysts, to avoid a rapid depletion of reserves, the Central Bank of Russia must allow the acceleration of the weakening of the Russian ruble.

Consequently, the sum of the inflation of the Ukrainian crisis amounts to around three percentage points, the Rosbalt news agency reported.