Using the opportunities of scientific and technical cooperation with friendly countries in shaping the model of technological sovereignty of Russia

The article examines the role of Russia’s industrial cooperation with partner countries in the context of the formation of a national model of technological sovereignty and the current geopolitical tensions. Special attention is given to the strategic directions of international cooperation in priority economic activities. In the second part of the article, key barriers limiting the development of Russia’s industrial cooperation with friendly countries are examined in more detail in the context of achieving technical sovereignty. Based on the analysis, approaches are proposed to overcome these barriers in order to enhance the effectiveness of international industrial cooperation and strengthen Russia’s technical independence.

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