Russian Institute for Strategic Studies
| Российский институт стратегических исследований | |
| Abbreviation | RISS, RISI, or RISY | 
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| Headquarters | 125413, Moscow, Smolensky Boulevard 26/9с1 | 
| Region  | The center has regional offices in Nizhny Novgorod, Kaliningrad, Saint Petersburg, Rostov-on-Don, Yekaterinburg, Arkhangelsk, Chelyabinsk and Vladivostok. | 
| Official language  | Russian | 
| Website | riss | 
The Russian Institute for Strategic Studies (RISS) or (RISI) or (RISY) (Russian: Российский институт стратегических исследований (РИСИ)) is a Russian research and analytical center formed by decree by former Russian Federation President Boris Yeltsin in 1992.
Many of its employees are retired senior Russian foreign intelligence officials appointed by Putin's office.