Russian IT sector may face dark future
Since the outbreak of the war, there has been an exodus of young, highly skilled workers from Russia and Belarus. Experts warn that this could soon lead to a situation similar to that in post-World War II Germany in terms of skilled human capital in the two countries. Using data available on the online platform GitHub, a Corvinus researcher has studied the proportion of Russian and Belarusian software developers who have left their home countries since the Russian invasion of Ukraine.