Subject. This article discusses the issues of development of telecommunication technologies in Russia in the context of sanctions. Objectives. The article aims to identify and assess the threats to the security of the telecommunications industry of the Russian economy associated with foreign economic restrictions, and propose possible measures to neutralize them. Methods. For the study, we used the systems approach. Results. The article systematizes the challenges to the largest Russian telecommunications companies and presents certain proposals of economic, financial and legal character to prevent possible damage to the industry. Conclusions. The Russian telecommunications infrastructure is a fundamental element that ensures the functioning and interaction of all sectors of the economy. It is necessary to take timely and sufficient measures of State support for the telecommunications industry.
Keywords: import substitution issues, threats to national security, telecommunications industry, Western sanctions, government support
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