“We have already said that, of course, these qualified personnel (IT specialists. -

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) are of great interest to the country and, of course, we are interested in creating all the necessary conditions for their return,” said Peskov, answering the question whether the Kremlin agrees with the position of the President of Norilsk Nickel, Vladimir Potanin, who said that there is no need to impose any restrictions on IT specialists who left Russia.

In January, Kommersant wrote that in December the Russian Ministry of Digital Development began holding meetings with representatives of associations and companies on the issue of returning IT specialists to the country.