“I very much hope that Andrei Removich (Belousov. -
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) will continue to work on import substitution in high-tech areas,” he said at a meeting on economic issues.
Putin added that the Russian authorities are allocating resources for national development, "and all this is developing quite effectively."
Earlier, Deputy Energy Minister Eduard Sheremetsev said that the department plans to completely replace the foreign software of the ministry with domestic software in 2023.
The same goes for technology.