# Russia to focus on cutting-edge battery technologies, Putin says

https://mins.news/en/item/88165

- TASS, 2026-10-06 14:28 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2198245

> Russian President Vladimir Putin said battery production should look beyond current approaches and include so-called post-lithium technologies. He said they could enable more energy-intensive and environmentally friendly storage systems, with support for such products and components provided through the New Nuclear and Energy Technologies National Project.