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Russia’s backward chip industry

April 19, 2022

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Following last month’s inclusion of the largest Russian chip company, Mikron, on the US Entity List following the invasion of Ukraine, Russia has come up with a plan to spend $38 billion developing a domestic chip capability.

The plan, which is going forward for Prime Ministerial approval on Thursday, aims to have a 28nm process up and running by 2030. 28nm first went into commercial production in 2011.

The Russian chip industry has struggled for many years.

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