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The share of foreign electronics in the Russian civil communications satellites reaches 70%.

Graphics the manufacture of spacecraft “Information satellite systems” (ISS) is torn due to delays in supply of components from subcontractors, the article States “the Demand for the subject” Newspapers “Siberian Sputnik”, reports “Lenta.ru”.

In publishing leading enterprises Roscosmos, involved in the creation of satellites, is discussed last in March, the ISS, the Council of chief designers. It is argued that “Roscosmos” four years ago received from the state for the ISS for the development of hardware for satellites “the sum of a large number of zeros”, with the result that, according to the Deputy head of the Corporation Mikhail Chilova, “output [happened] donut hole”.

According to lead Manager of the project “GLONASS-K2” Yuri Skobelev, “Russian space systems”, Scientific and production Corporation “Systems of precision instrument making” and “Russian Institute of radionavigation and time” has not yet completed ground tests of the onboard equipment, which should be on the satellites.

“In most cases, the delay of the supply of onboard equipment linked to the need of import substitution components. But again and again to refer to this problem is simply not to foreign sanctions can no longer justify the displacement of time” — says the article.

RIA Novosti, citing a source, reported that the share of foreign electronics in the Russian civil communications satellites reaches 70 percent.