“Russia faces a crushing economic recession on the scale of its 1998 financial crisis, top analysts have predicted, with savings wiped out and the currency devastated,” the London Telegraph reports.
“Sanctions imposed by western nations and their allies in response to the invasion of Ukraine will slash the size of the country’s economy by 11 percent in the coming months, according to forecasts by JP Morgan.”


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