Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting of the Strategic Development and National Projects Council that the sanctions are an incentive to build a fully sovereign economy. The meeting will be broadcast at: area Kremlin.
According to the president, the sanctions restrictions posed many difficult tasks for the country. As a result, there were problems with the components, the usual logistics routes were interrupted and there was a shortage of technological solutions.
“On the other hand, this creates new opportunities and is an incentive to build an economy that is partially, but not fully technological, productive, personnel and scientific,” said Putin.
He emphasized the importance of not only changing some positions, but also reaching leadership in vital areas such as artificial intelligence, data transfer, new industrial technologies.
Before Putin spokeHe said that at the end of the year, the decrease in GDP will be 2.5%.