Skolkovo innovation city might be chosen as the venue for the G8 summit to be held in Russia in 2014, a Skolkovo Foundation official said Tuesday. "We've heard that there's such an option," the foundation's chief spokesman Alexander...
A rendering of the SkTech graduate school at Skolkovo. The building that looks like a book propped open on its covers is the main hall. It sits between two rings of classroom and research facilities. In the summer of 2014, the Skolkovo Innovation Center...
THE guards at the gate kept your correspondent waiting for half an hour. The taxi driver didn’t have the right papers, apparently. “We know that Russia’s bureaucracy is a big problem. That’s part of what we want to solve,” says...
There have been huge changes in Russia over the past ten years. Monty Munford reports how the Skolkovo Foundation is helping invigorate a nation and how the next two years could transform it Moscow has become a start-up hub Photo: ALAMY It had...
The center of innovative technologies, which is currently being built in Skolkvo, a place near Moscow, will most likely host the summit of the G8 in 2014. President Dmitry Medvedev has ordered the Russian government to start preparations for this summit...
Russia’s version of Silicon Valley is set to host the 2014 G8 Summit, according to a report by Ria Novosti , a Russian publication. After Russian President Dmitry Medvedev earlier this month said he thought it was a good idea that Russia’s Skolkovo...