Russia Says Its Microelectronics Are 84% Domestic—Then Comes the 90% Foreign Raw Material Shock
Russia has achieved a remarkable level of domestic manufacturing of materials required by its microelectronics industry. 84 percent of the materials used by radio-electronic...
New Russian 2TE28 Enters Testing—Here’s What Makes It Different From 3TE28
The Bryansk Machine-Building Plant (BMZ), which is part of Transmashholding, sent an updated version of the 2TE28 mainline diesel locomotive for testing in September...
Russia Locks Down Aeroflot’s MC-21 Future With a 22-Year Support Deal
Russia has signed a landmark agreement that goes far beyond the delivery of new aircraft, creating a long-term industrial and service framework around Aeroflot’s...
How Did the Il-114-300 Reach Vladivostok With a 1,400-km Range?
The flight of the new Russian turboprop Il-114-300 from Zhukovsky near Moscow to Vladivostok ahead of the Eastern Economic Forum naturally raised a question:...
Russia Is Making 98 New Chip Materials—Here’s What’s Really Behind the Push
Russia is preparing a major expansion in its domestic base of microelectronics materials. By 2028, 98 new materials are expected to be developed and...