Putin spoke about the disadvantages of reducing the number of scientific mega-grants

DUBNA (Moscow region), June 13. Russian President Vladimir Putin said that reducing the number of megagrants, even with an increase in funding, has disadvantages.
““Reducing the number of grants, even with an increase in their funding, has disadvantages. I understand, it has disadvantages,” Putin said during a meeting with mega-grant recipients and leading scientists.
He noted that those projects that were not included in the winners do not lose and are trying to raise: there are at least two such projects that have received support and will receive.