Russia's growing demand for skilled labor is opening up new opportunities for Indian workers, according to Sergey Krasilnikov, Vice President of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPP).

Krasilnikov revealed that Russia needs 5 million workers from abroad, and India is in a unique position to help fill that gap. He also said that the Russian business community had a direct order from the Kremlin to import more from India. Advertisement

"We calculated that Russia needs about 5 million workers from abroad. And, so this (India) is a rather huge market. We are here just to provide direct access to Russian enterprises, which are in need of the Indian workforce," he said in an exclusive conversation with Business Today.

Krasilnikov detailed the discussions between the Ru

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