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Russian households face increasing financial strain as war in Ukraine drags on

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Briefings

Russian households are experiencing significant financial strain due to escalating war costs. Since the conflict began in 2022, utility bills have increased by over 50%, with a sharp 13% rise recorded in the current year alone. This trend is driven by ongoing drone attacks originating from Ukraine.

Key points

• Since the start of the war in 2022, utility bills in Russia have risen by more than 50%.

Context

The article reports on financial pressure in Russia caused by the ongoing conflict with Ukraine. It notes that utility costs have surged significantly since the war began in 2022.

Limitations

Evidence covers only utility bill increases; it does not specify which sectors are affected, nor does it provide data on total household spending or inflation rates for other goods.

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