Russia’s Defense Ministry will develop home-made secure smartphone & ‘digital ecosystem’ for soldiers working on military bases

Russia’s Defense Ministry

Russia’s Defense Ministry is developing a smartphone for employees of its armed forces. Alongside the new device, authorities will also oversee the creation of mobile applications for anyone using the technology at military bases.

The announcement was made on Thursday. As things stand, it is forbidden to take smartphones or other gadgets with geolocation systems onto Russian military installations, with soldiers restricted to taking just push-button options, with limited capabilities.

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