The Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology, and Mass Media (Roskomnadzor) will block the Twitter social network in Russia in a month if the service does not delete the prohibited information, the agency’s deputy head Vadim Subbotin told TASS.
"If Twitter does not comply with the requirements of...
The 2014 referendum on the status of Crimea was legitimate from the standpoint of international law and Ukrainian legislation, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov told the media on Tuesday, TASS reports.
"That referendum was legitimate essentially, from the standpoint of international law and from the standpoint of Ukraine’s own laws,"...
U.S. tech giant Apple has agreed with the Russian Finance Ministry to ensure the pre-installation of Russian applications on its devices, Sputnik News reports.
Under the measure, when an Apple device purchased in Russia is activated for the first time, the user should see a dialog box where they will...
No fatalities have been reported as of yet among those vaccinated with Sputnik V, Alexander Gintsburg, the director of the Gamaleya National Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology that developed Sputnik V, told an online briefing on Tuesday.
"Those who have been vaccinated, they are guaranteed that they won’t be...
Another surge in COVID-19 incidence is possible in Russia and it will not be as big as last autumn’s, Alexei Agranovsky, virologist and professor of the Moscow State University, said on Monday.
"There are chances that we will have a surge, but I don’t think it will be as big...
BP Plc outlined changes to its financial disclosures after restructuring key divisions last year, Bloomberg reports.
The new reporting structure will comprise five segments: oil production and operations, gas and low-carbon energy, customers and products, Rosneft -- in which BP holds a stake -- and other businesses and corporate. That...
The world’s top cryptocurrency, bitcoin, has beaten all asset classes by at least a factor of 10 over the past decade, according to data compiled by Charlie Bilello, CEO and founder of Compound Capital Advisors, RT reported.
He has compared the performances of the top asset classes using data from...
Dozens of countries took Russia to task at the UN on Friday over its imprisonment of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, and slammed numerous "arbitrary arrests" of his supporters, The Moscow Times reported.
In a historic joint statement delivered to the United Nations Human Rights Council, 45 countries voiced alarm at...
The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) is holding negotiations with producers to increase Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine production volumes in the European Union, a RDIF spokesperson told reporters on Monday.
"RDIF has aimed for proactive interaction with all partners, including from Europe, from the very start of pandemic control, and...
Russia and Belarus are not just friends, they are brothers, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said responding to a statement by Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko that his country has no friends in the world, TASS informed.
"We go on a premise that such a statement can hardly apply to Russia," the...















