Russia’s New “Baikal” Aircraft Takes Flight—A Major Step Toward Replacing the An-2
The maiden flight of the third flying prototype of the light multi-purpose aircraft LMS-901 "Baikal" has been successfully completed, signifying another significant milestone in...
Russia’s Tu-214—First New Jet Flies as Production Targets Soar
The Kazan Aviation Plant, which is named after S. P. Gorbunov, quietly reached an important milestone in the civil aviation industry of Russia on...
Russia Unveils 16-Qubit Fluxonium Quantum Computer
A 16-qubit universal scalable superconducting quantum computer prototype, created on the promising fluxonium qubit architecture, was officially demonstrated by Russian scientists in February 2026....
Russia’s 130 nm Chip Bet: Can Domestic Lithography Close the Tech Gap?
By the end of the current year, Russia would have established an ambitious technological objective: mastering a domestic lithography system that is capable of...
How AvtoVAZ Keeps Building Cars Despite Sanctions Shock
The automotive industry of Russia has experienced one of the most severe disruptions in its modern history since the widespread Western sanctions imposed in...