Financial analyst Dmitry Kharlampiev suggested that Russia is facing a new portion of the embargo from the US. According to the expert, in the event that the Russian Federation does not guarantee that in the future it will not use chemical weapons, the fact of application of which is disputed, the air communication between the countries will be terminated.

"After such a development of events, independent inspections by United Nations inspectors will become impossible, as a result of which Aeroflot flights to the United States will be suspended, the level of diplomatic relations will decrease and there will be new restrictions in the sphere of trade," the director of the analyst for corporate investment bank " Opening »Dmitry Kharlampiev.

Recall that the news about the introduction of new US sanctions against Russia stirred up the market of currencies, as a result of which the dollar and the euro in less than a day rose on the exchange for two and a half rubles. Experts believe that the secondary factor in the collapse of the Russian monetary unit is the change in prices for Brent crude.