Angolan businesswoman Isabel dos Santos, who is the richest woman in Africa according to Forbes, believes that Russia has great potential in high technology and plans to invest in those sectors, she said in an interview with TASS.
Dos Santos, daughter of former Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos, spoke about...
Russia’s Mail.ru Group has entered the international cloud services market with a new U.S. service planned to attract 1 million users until the end of the year, Kommersant reports.
The company did not reveal the level of investment, but according to experts, it may amount to at least $10 million. Russian...
On Sunday, billionaire and Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson and five other business employees flew to the edge of space on the Unity-22 rocket-powered space aircraft, reaching a height of 86 kilometers. The space flight lasted nearly an hour, and the astronauts were weightless for a few minutes. Aside...
Russia has unveiled a device said to be capable of detecting and analyzing airborne pathogens like bacteria, toxins and viruses – including Covid-19. It alerts of potential danger within seconds, and then pinpoints its source, Russia Today reports.
Dubbed “Detector Bio,” the device was showcased by the KMZ factory –...
Hungary-based end-to-end broadcast and content owner service provider iKO Media Group has announced a partnership with Russian TV services company Ostankino Telekom, the two companies said in a press release.
This deal will complement iKOMG’s boutique, tailored services model to further expand and strengthen its presence around the globe, and...
The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) is considering investments in the Botkin.AI platform developed by Intellogic LLC and the OSA Hybrid Platform, one of Russia’s leading companies in retail tech, the Fund said in a statement on Saturday, according to RIA Novosti.
Botkin.AI, a high-tech platform for medical image analysis, is...
The Russian government has approved a strategy to enhance the environment for the development of the IT industry, TASS reports. According to the Russian government's press office on Tuesday, this is the second package of support measures for this industry.
"The action plan was developed in collaboration with leading Russian...
Moscow said on Wednesday it had denied a visa for a candidate to head the mission of U.S. space agency NASA in Russia, in what it described as retaliation for the U.S. denial of a visa to an undisclosed Russian official, Reuters reported.
Russia did not identify the U.S. official...
One of the most highly anticipated projects in the blockchain world, the Telegram Open Network (TON), is gaining momentum and is now in beta testing mode, Bloomchain reported.
Messaging service Telegram, the company behind the project, released a test client for TON last month, according to an email to investors,...
Arktika reached the North Pole on October 3rd at 18:00 Moscow time, the communication department of Atomflot informs.
The 173 meters long icebreaker is the first in a series of five of the project 22220, the most powerful civilian ships ever built.
Powered by two RITM-200 water-cooled reactors, each with a...
