Currently the resource writes about CPU and hard disk shortages. In addition, many department stores have closed in two months in the country, whose politicians continue to say the sanctions are “only in their favour”, and others have raised prices sharply.

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• Sellers and experts explain this primarily by the difficulties in logistics and the almost complete absence of imports.
• At the same time, they believe the situation can be improved if the government allows parallel (gray) imports.

There’s a shortage of computers, and that’s pretty noticeable. It is not possible to say that they exist.
– said one of the experts.

The decline in Russian purchasing power also contributes to this. Retailers’ pricing policies are now “creative”: some retailers have begun to increase the price of their products by four or five times.

• Processors have become the most expensive: in March, prices doubled compared to February.
• Video cards added 80 percent value per month.
• Motherboards and SSDs – 40 percent.
• The price of RAM and cooling systems increased by 30 percent.
• The cost of power supplies for the moon has increased by 25%.
• Buildings – 20%.

Even if there is a slight decrease in prices after adjusting the ruble, the situation is not saved. Russia artificially keeps the exchange rate fixed so that the remnants of its economy do not fall apart.

According to the source, modern games with medium settings require a computer that collects at least 100 thousand rubles – almost 42 thousand hryvnia at the current exchange rate. And about half of those costs are on the video card.

Other sanctions against Russia:

• The occupier’s electronics have been hit hard by the ban on the sale of lithium, which is the basis of many technologies and technological processes. It is widely used especially in batteries.
• Auto parts are also running out in Russia. Car owners in Russia are left without warranty repairs and are forced to agree to install used and non-original parts.
• The book market is also suffering from problems: coated paper and paints have been sanctioned. New materials can only be purchased in China, but the price of their products is 80-100 percent higher.