Putin sees no problem with IT specialists moving to ArmeniaMay 26, 2022 - 18:06 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he does not see a problem with IT specialists moving to Armenia, TASS reports. Speaking at the first Eurasian Economic Forum, Putin recounted how he discussed the development of high technologies with colleagues from Kazakhstan and Armenia, but not because "some section of [Russia's] IT community have moved to Armenia." "Well, they moved, and thank God, let them work," Putin said. At the same time, he believes that such a situation is "to a certain extent a challenge" for Russia. "We must create better conditions," Putin explained. The Russian invasion of Ukraine and the unprecedented Western sanctions against Russia have made many Russian businesses flee their home country and settle in Armenia. The Ministry of Economy has published a guide for businesses seeking to relocate to Armenia, also setting up a working group to answer queries. Top stories Yerevan will host the 2024 edition of the World Congress On Information Technology (WCIT). Rustam Badasyan said due to the lack of such regulation, the state budget is deprived of VAT revenues. Krisp’s smart noise suppression tech silences ambient sounds and isolates your voice for calls. Gurgen Khachatryan claimed that the "illegalities have been taking place in 2020." Partner news Most popular in the section | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide. Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. |