Kurchatov Institute

Russian nuclear energy research and development laboratory

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2022 Issued a statement endorsing Russia's invasion of Ukraine, claiming it was necessary to prevent a potential attack.
2021 Completion of the T-15MD tokamak at the Kurchatov Institute, designed to support ITER and intended for fission hybrid experiments with a major torus radius of 1.48m and toroidal magnetic field of 2.0 T
November 2018 Alexander Blagov becomes director of the institute.
2015 Mikhail Kovalchuk becomes president of the institute.

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