The Russian Academy of Architecture and Construction Sciences (RAASN; Российская академия архитектуры и строительных наук, РААСН) was established by a decree of the President of the Russian Federation on March 26, 1992. Its precursors were the Academy of Architecture of the USSR (1934–1956) and the Academy of Construction and Architecture of the USSR (1956–1964).
It is a leading scientific and professional institution in the Russian Federation, dedicated to advancing research, innovation, and education in architecture, construction, urban planning, and related fields. The Academy brings together top researchers, architects, engineers, and urban planners to develop scientific knowledge, set standards, and provide expert guidance for architectural and construction projects across Russia.