He said this in an interview with RBC.

“The betrayal of the West is not a reason to close windows and doors.

We are not on the way with the conductors of sanctions, but we have partners in other regions of the world who today behave consistently and principledly, ”the agency quotes Chemezov. 

The head of Rostec believes that full import substitution will lead to technological isolation, and this is a road to nowhere. 

Some foreign companies refused to deliver to Russia against the backdrop of the current situation in Ukraine. 

“Yes, at the moment we have lost access to certain goods, technologies, components.

But this is not a signal for total import substitution,” Chemezov commented on what is happening in the field of imports.

On June 9, President Alexander Lukashenko announced that Russia would provide Belarus $1.5 billion for Minsk's participation in import substitution programs.