Saturday, August 15, 2026
The U.S. Department of Justice has indicted Russian national Yevgeniy Nikulin in several major cybercriminal offenses, such as stealing personal identities, usernames and credit card information of customers from Formspring, LinkedIn and Dropbox, Computing.co.uk reported. Nikita Kislitsin, an employee of cybersecurity firm Group-IB, which has offices in Moscow and Singapore,...
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has proposed a larger-than-expected cut in oil production to help support prices and will press the message to non-cartel members, including a reluctant Russia, in a meeting on Friday, the Washington Post reports. OPEC said on Thursday it wanted to cut supplies by...
Russian state-run air carrier Aeroflot on Wednesday received and presented its first Airbus A350-900 and became the first company in the country to include the passenger jet model in its fleet, Rusaviainsider.com reported. According to the aircraft presentation, the A350 jet is planned for used in routes to the American continent, to...
The founder of cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab, programmer and entrepreneur Yevgeny Kaspersky, is a leader in his field and can certainly serve as an example of the country’s tech pioneers, Russian President Vladimir Putin told TASS in an interview published Wednesday. "We have Kaspersky. I believe that he is really good...
The global OPEC+ alliance of the biggest oil producers found itself stuck yet again on Wednesday, after a day of talks that ended with its two most important members split over whether they should deepen production cuts to offset the huge demand hit from the coronavirus epidemic, The Wall Street...
In what is the most serious reaction yet to the coronavirus outbreak, Russian energy giant Gazprom has introduced restrictions on the work travel plans of its employees to any destination outside Russia, Obshtaya Gazeta reports. The move is part of efforts to reduce the exposure of more than 470,000 Gazprom employees,...
Both Russian households and corporates showed signs of a modest recovery in activity in January, ING analysts said in a report, noting however that a further forecast is clouded, as it is unclear if more generous budget policy expected in 2020 can offset the potential negative effect of the...
Imported products traditionally prevail in the Russian pear market during Russian winters, with prices for the fruit supplied abroad rising this year, analysts told East-Fruit.com. The main countries supplying pears during this period are Argentina, Belgium and the Netherlands. At the same time, it is worth noting that prices for...
Cutting Russia's reliance on oil cannot happen at once, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview with TASS published on Wednesday, adding that his government is trying to shield the economy from turbulence in global energy markets. "We are gradually weaning off , by the way. We are really...
Russia’s TurkStream gas pipeline, launched recently and running through Serbian territory will add $200 million to the country’s budget, Andrey Khripunov, Russia's trade representative in Serbia, has said, according to RT. “I hope that the blue fuel will fill the pipeline soon. The country becomes a transit state, and...