base there are a good many of the great examples we could point to but one of the standout stars is meeker on which is russia's leading baker of many things micro from sim cards to our if i d. text integrated circuits in two thousand and twelve the company launched a new ninety nanometer production line with that me krug is able to produce thirty six thousand two hundred millimeter wave first per year certainly something to boast about but why exactly does russia need its own mighty microelectronics producer for that there seems to be a very good answer. meaning you can micro electronics is an economic as well as a political and destroying the world in some well known instances different countries have barred the export of certain car chips most recently the us prevented the export of microchips. destined for t. platforms in super computer manufacture. there are certain industries that really need to have technological independence. examples. would be difficult to protect. hardware if nobody were willing to see the insides as the same with satellite navigation. is the only true alternative