“We are interested in the development of cooperation on the principles of open science,” RIA Novosti quoted him as saying.
In August last year, the Russian Ministry of Science and Higher Education announced that the order, which tightens the rules for contacts between Russian scientists and their foreign colleagues, is advisory.
Russian President’s spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Russian scientists should be vigilant, since no one has canceled scientific and industrial espionage, but this does not mean that you need to be bound in some kind of rules.