Science City of the Russian Federation
A Russian science city is a municipal formation with high scientific and technical potential, featuring a city-forming scientific-production complex1.
Federal Law No. 122-FZ of August 22, 2004, "On Amending Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation and Declaring Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation as Lapsed in Connection with the Adoption of Federal Laws 'On Amending and Supplementing the Federal Law 'On General Principles of Organization of Legislative (Representative) and Executive Bodies of State Authority of Subjects of the Russian Federation' and 'On General Principles of Organization of Local Self-Government in the Russian Federation'" of August 22, 2004, as amended on January 1, 2019, Article 155, paragraph 5 // RSZ RF. 2004. No. 35. Article 3607. ↩