KYIV, Dec 8 – The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) admits the worsening of the macroeconomic outlook due to increased energy terror by the Russian Federation, head of the central bank Andriy Pyshny said.

"Compared to October, the risk of periodic mass attacks on energy infrastructure has increased. Several scenarios are now being considered ... In all three options, we have common consequences: a decrease and deterioration in economic activity, higher inflation than was assumed in the October forecast," he said at a press briefing on Thursday.