That's not true. All nuclear weapons in USSR were built inside modern Russian territory, there was no production in any other republic.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_atomic_bomb_project#Log...

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varispeed 9 hours ago | parent [-]

He probably meant Ukrainian engineers. One of the reasons Moscow is so laser focused and grabbing Ukraine as it used to be Soviet's Union brain.

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franktankbank 8 hours ago | parent [-]

Is this real? Why would Ukraine be such a concentration of brain power compared to other regions? I'm not super skeptical given the few Ukrainians I've met but still humans are generally equal...

	▲	justsomehnguy 4 hours ago \| parent [-]
		> Is this real? You can see the link in GP comment by yourself.