Over the past decade, several leaders of the Russian Academy of Sciences have expressed concern over the lack of support for the institution.
A Moscow scientist has said science in Russia is"not possible under Putin" as the country experiences worsening isolation.
"Science in Russia was in a crisis for years. Not only because of the authoritarian government, but also because it still uses a mostly Soviet 'plan-based' economical model. And this model just does not work well in the modern world. The current situation regarding Russia's science is a far cry from as little as 10 years ago when Edward Seidel, now the president of the University of Wyoming, was helping to lead the development of the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology—also known as Skoltech—between 2012 and 2014.
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