Russia To Create it's Own DARPA For Military Research

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev at Ramenskoye Instrument Engineering Plant. © RIA Novosti. Mikhail Klimentyev

Russia To Create Own DARPA For Military Innovation -- RIA Novosti

Russia plans to create an agency for developing innovative military technology similar to the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), a Russian business daily Vedemosti said on Thursday.

The project is part of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev's drive to diversify the Russia economy by reducing its dependence on oil and gas exports.

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My Comment: Another sign that the Russian bear is back.