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Articles with tag "Technology"
scaled up
Russia Plans First Mass Drone Production – Kommersant
The drone shortage fueled by the war and the withdrawal of China’s DJI drone maker has triggered a 30% price increase in Russia.
Wartime Economy
Russia Faces Commercial Drone Shortage as War Increases Demand
Prices have risen by an average of 30% since Russia invaded Ukraine in February.
internet clampdown
Proton VPN Says ‘Likely’ Blocked in Russia
Roskomnadzor confirmed that it was taking measures to thwart VPN services.
Unified Biometric System
Russian Banks to Share Clients’ Biometric Data With the State – Kommersant
Russia’s Unified Biometric System (UBS), which is accessible to Russia’s police and intelligence services, was created in 2018 to allow the use of...
'technological sovereignty'
Putin Says Russia Must Cut Dependence on Foreign Technology
Cyberattacks coming from different countries are "clearly coordinated," Putin said.
'strategy update'
Russia’s Sber Sells Off Digital Services to Evade Sanctions – Reports
Sber has sold its video, audio and sports streaming platforms, as well as its cloud technology and biometric system research center.
leaving a trail
Russia Pushes Law to Force Taxi Apps to Share Data With Spy Agency
Ride-hailing apps would be required to give the FSB domestic intelligence agency real-time access to their data.
russia-pedia
Putin Backs ‘Objective’ Russian Wikipedia Alternative
The comments come amid swirling rumors of a possible ban of the global knowledge platform in Russia.
brain drain
Russia Plays Tug-of-War as Its Talented IT Workers Head for the Door
A government plan to entice IT workers to stay in Russia despite sanctions and political crackdowns gets a lukewarm response.
tech exodus
170K Russian IT Specialists Could Emigrate by April – Industry
Between 50,000-70,000 have already left Russia amid the country's mounting international isolation.
online enmity
Russia Accuses Google, YouTube of 'Terrorist' Activities
The comments mark the first step towards a possible access ban.
debt with interest
Russian Tech Giant Yandex Says Might Default
"The Yandex group as a whole does not currently have sufficient resources to redeem the notes in full," the company said.
Payless apple
Apple Says 'Paused' All Product Sales in Russia
Apple Pay and other services have been limited, while RT and Sputnik news apps were no longer available for download outside Russia.
screen war
Tech Giants Clamp Down on Russia State-Linked News
Social media platforms have become one of the fronts in the internationally condemned attack, home to sometimes false narratives but also real-time monitoring...
revenue cut
Google 'Pauses' Russian State Media Monetization Across Platforms
The move comes after YouTube and Facebook took similar measures.
MIXED MESSAGES
Russia’s Finance Ministry Submits Draft Cryptocurrency Regulations
While the country has the world’s third-largest crypto mining industry, the Central Bank sees its trade as risky.
TECH ACTIVISTS
‘Hacktivist’ Cyber Disruption Could Spread to Russia, Experts Believe
An attack on the Belarusian railway system shows cyberspace may have become the safest place for activists to reside.
Ransomware Crackdown
Russian Court Remands Hackers in Custody
REvil carried out a high-profile attack last year on U.S. software firm Kaseya.
rare cooperation
Russia Says Dismantles REvil Hacker Group at U.S. Request
The hacking group, which is believed to be based in Russia, carried out a high-profile attack last year on IT software company Kaseya.
Internet Freedom
Russia Blocks TOR Anonymity Service
TOR allows users to stealthily surf the internet and bypass locally imposed web restrictions.
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