Editing Elektronika (section)

{{Short description|Russian electronic company}}
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'''Elektronika''', also spelt '''Electronika''' and '''Electronica''' ({{langx|ru|Электроника}}, "Electronics"), is the [[brand name]] used for many different [[electronics|electronic products]] built by factories belonging to the Soviet [[Ministry of Electronic Industry]], including calculators, electronic watches, portable games, and radios. Many Elektronika designs were the result of efforts by Soviet engineers, who were working for the Soviet [[military–industrial complex]] but were challenged with producing consumer goods that were in great shortage in the [[Soviet Union]].<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Judy |first1=Richard W. |last2=Clough |first2=Robert W. |date=June 1989 |title=Soviet Computer Software and Applications in the 1980s |url=https://www.ucis.pitt.edu/nceeer/1989-801-5-2-Judy.pdf |journal=The National Council for Soviet and East European Research |pages=188 |access-date=8 March 2013}}</ref> The brand is still in use in [[Belarus]].{{Citation needed|date=September 2020}}