The Union State of Russia and Belarus is more than a quarter of a century old. The countries are consistently deepening economic integration by launching joint initiatives in advanced industries. Now scientists are working on large projects, including ones in the field of electronics and medicine.
Which of these areas has the greatest potential for strengthening technological sovereignty? What measures are being taken to protect the association's IT infrastructure?
Sergey Glazev, State Secretary of the Union State of Russia and Belarus shared his insights on this topic in our BRICSterview at the TV BRICS studio within the International Security Forum.
The TV BRICS International Media Network is an international media partner of the forum.
TV BRICS reporter: Ekaterina Fomina
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