The Fight for the Russian Academy of Sciences: Why Putin Needs Science

Опубликовано: 28 Май 2026
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In this video, we discuss Mikhail Kovalchuk's attempts to seize control of the Russian Academy of Sciences and its budgets. We discussed the impact of these actions on the development of scientific research and the future of Russian science with Ilya Shumanov, head of Transparency International Russia, and the politics and power struggles in Russian academia.

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