[HIGHLIGHTS] Putin called for increased government and business investment in research

Putin called for increased government and business investment in research. “I believe that we must more than double the total investments of the state and business in research and development, bring their share to 2% of GDP by 2030,” he said.

Earlier, Putin approved a new strategy for the scientific and technological development of Russia. RT is broadcasting the message on its website and on its mobile channel, and will also air it on CNN and other channels in the U.S. and Europe.