Russia’s Most Powerful Quantum Computer Reaches 70 Qubits
In December 2025, researchers from the Quantum Project Group at the Lebedev Physical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences (FIAN) announced a significant...
Russia’s Baikal U-1000 Enters Serial Production — Why This Chip Matters
On December 19, 2025, it was announced that the serial production of the new Russian industrial microcontroller, Baikal U-1000 (BE-U1000, Baikal-U), had officially commenced....
Russia Unveils Breakthrough 65 nm Chipmaking Machines via Plasma Etching & Deposition Systems
In December 2025, Russia announced the development of its first entirely domestically produced equipment for manufacturing integrated circuits—cluster systems for plasma-chemical etching and plasma-chemical...
Russia Is Racing Into the Future With Fully Digital Aircraft Engines—Here’s Why It Matters
Globally, aerospace engineering is experiencing an exciting and transformative evolution. The conventional method of aircraft engine development—comprising design on paper, prototyping, testing, confronting failures,...
Half a Million Photonic Chips a Year – Russia Just Switched On a Game-Changing PIC Facility
In early December 2025, Russia inaugurated a new industrial facility dedicated to the manufacture of photonic integrated circuits (PICs). This represents an important leap...