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Russia government R&D labs

Russia government runs 10 R&D labs in the 311 Institute directory, across 1 country (Russia), focused on nuclear weapons, chemical defence, military biology and accelerators.

Part of the 311 Institute Global R&D Labs Directory. Compiled by Matthew Griffin. Last updated .

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Lab and organisationLocationType and sectorFocusFounded
Budker Institute of Nuclear PhysicsRussia governmentNovosibirsk, RussiaGovernment
Basic science
Accelerators1958
Kurchatov InstituteRussia governmentMoscow, RussiaGovernment
Energy and resources
Nuclear, Synchrotron1943
Space Research Institute (IKI)Russia governmentMoscow, RussiaGovernment
Aerospace, defence and space
Space science1965
State Research Center VECTORRussia governmentKoltsovo, RussiaGovernment
Healthcare and life sciences
Virology, Vaccines1974
33rd Central Research Institute (Shikhany)Russia governmentShikhany, RussiaMilitary
Aerospace, defence and space
Chemical defence1928
48th Central Research Institute (Sergiev Posad)Russia governmentSergiev Posad, RussiaMilitary
Healthcare and life sciences
Military biology1954
Kapustin Yar test rangeRussia governmentZnamensk, RussiaMilitary
Aerospace, defence and space
Missile testing1946
TsAGI Central Aerohydrodynamic InstituteRussia governmentZhukovsky, RussiaMilitary
Aerospace, defence and space
Aerodynamics, Hypersonics1918
VNIIEFRussia governmentSarov, RussiaMilitary
Aerospace, defence and space
Nuclear weapons, Lasers1946
VNIITFRussia governmentSnezhinsk, RussiaMilitary
Aerospace, defence and space
Nuclear weapons1955

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Questions and answers

How many R&D labs does Russia government have?

The 311 Institute Global R&D Labs Directory lists 10 Russia government R&D labs as of October 2026.

Where are Russia government's R&D labs?

In Russia (10).

What does Russia government research?

Its labs focus on nuclear weapons, chemical defence, military biology and accelerators.

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