The leadership of Taiwan last Friday joined the international sanctions against Russia in connection with the situation around Ukraine.
This is stated in the statement of the Government of the republic. It is also indicated that the authorities of the republic call on the parties to hold negotiations.
Taiwan is the largest international manufacturer of microprocessors. TSMC has confirmed that it has committed to fully comply with the new export rules, which means refusing to supply chips to Russia, Reuters reports, citing a message from the manufacturer's press service.
TSMC produces one of the two domestic processors "Elbrus". The management of the MCST has not yet commented on the possibility of postponing production. There are no such enterprises in Russia.
Earlier it was reported that the Ministry of Finance is discussing with computer manufacturers Lenovo, HP and Acer the release of a batch of laptops with Russian processors, including Elbrus. It was assumed that we will talk about 50 thousand devices, the buyers of which will be government agencies and law enforcement agencies.
In December last year, the largest Russian customers of server equipment tested computing equipment on domestic processors and came to the conclusion that it is too early to use it in real conditions.
Earlier it was reported that The US will limit Russia in microelectronics, telecom, avionics and space. Japan bans semiconductors and finance.
In addition, the situation in Ukraine has brought down the ruble and world cryptocurrencies. In Russia, prices for consumer electronics and computers have already soared, a shortage has formed, retailers are sounding the alarm.
