Brain Drain: Russian scientists still flee the country

The brain drain in Russia has become a real threat to society as the country loses many of its talented scientists and researchers. While Russia has always been a land of learning and innovation, today's graduates face a lack of domestic opportunities forcing the country's best and brightest abroad

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• Brain drain
• Russia
• scientists
• science and technology
• flee
• poor financing
• innovations
• nano-technology
• young specialists
• RT
• Oksana Boyko
• Россия
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[monobrowperson]

the government doesnt want smart people they want drunk people who are easy to control

[MoscowMaestro]

It's St Petersburg, not Stalingrad, you witless turd.

[moineau2007]

Russia sucks.

[sanar1s]

Russia have africanian level of tuberculosis and HIV infections, what brain can exist in society like russian?

[Tressco]

EVERY country is suffering from brain drain...

I wonder where all these people relocate...

[DiscoverRussia]

So I dont have a clue what the fuck are you talking about !

[DiscoverRussia]

In Russia you can buy german car or japanese computer in every corner of our country...

whille nowdays, Russia will soon buy new sea frigate for hellicopters and warplanes from France.

Whille we currently are building rockets, planes, spaceships, nuclear reactors, travel jets, automobiles, construction equipment, hi-tech tools for industries, ships, chemical industry...etc... together with wariety of countries like: Germany, Korea, Japan, China, India, France...

[gosciu555]

No Actually Tarpley said it. During the cold war there was a nato embargo on tech to russia and it was held up after the fall of the SU.

[DiscoverRussia]

Where have you heard that ?

On CNN and FOX channel ?

[DiscoverRussia]

What the fuck are you talking about ?

[gosciu555]

They have to increase the quality of life in russia as well as developing other industry there. Is it true that there is still an embargo on tech products to Russia?

[murk2002]

In an open letter to President Dmitry Medvedev published in the Vedomosti daily on Friday, the scientists highlighted "the catastrophic state of theoretical science" and put forward proposals to ensure the country's scientific and technological development. "The regression is continuing, and the scale and danger of the process have been underestimated.