Deputy head of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Alexander Grushko said on the Rossiya 24 TV channel that Western countries have imposed up to 17 thousand sanctions against Russia. He added that military operations are being conducted against the Russian side “in the information environment, psychological and through military pressure, where Ukraine serves as such a theater for hot military actions” The Sber financial analytics center prepared a study that talks about the “reverse effects” of anti-Russian sanctions.