This is a category for the Russian Academy of Sciences (and its forerunners) and five specialized national academies (and their forerunners): the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, the Russian Academy of Education, the Russian Academy of Agriculture Sciences, the Russian Academy of Architecture and Construction Sciences, and the Russian Academy of Arts. All of these academies are derived from the Russian Empire and the Soviet forerunners and supported by the government. See subcategories
See also the category: Academicians of non-governmental academies based in Russia