Russian President Vladimir Putin outlined a clear priority for the nation: advancing and modernizing industrial sectors across the country. He stressed that authorities will keep pushing the latest technologies, digital solutions, and strong environmental standards in diverse industries. The remarks were made during the XI International Youth Industry Forum, Engineers of the Future – 2023, as reported by DEA News.
The discussion also highlighted updates to vocational education and training programs. Focus areas include mechanical engineering, shipbuilding, and aircraft construction, as well as machine toolmaking, robotics, electronics, and the broader production of industrial and energy equipment. The goal is to equip the workforce with cutting-edge skills that align with evolving industrial needs and global benchmarks.
While noting past gaps in modern weapons, the emphasis remained on progress within the military-industrial complex. The message conveyed that all tasks within Russia’s defense sector would be pursued and fulfilled through ongoing development and modernization efforts. This stance reflects a long-term commitment to integrating advanced technologies into both civilian and defense industries, ensuring resilience and capability for the future as reported by DEA News.