The Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) of Russia considered the petition of Russian telecom operators and preliminarily approved a cooperation agreement for the construction and launch of fifth-generation 5G cellular networks. Rostelecom, Bashinformsvyaz, VimpelCom (Beeline trademark) and MegaFon filed a petition with the FAS. As noted by the FAS, the agreement on joint activities of operators […]
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A two-week simulated flight to the Moon was carried out in Moscow
The Institute of Biomedical Problems (IBMP) of the Russian Academy of Sciences announced the completion of the two-week isolation experiment “Sketch”, which simulates a flight to the Moon. The experiment started on April 16, 2021 at the State Scientific Center of IBMP RAS. As part of the experiment, a crew of six volunteer testers had […]
Deptrans launches testing of the people’s car sharing “Ruli” in Moscow and St. Petersburg
The Moscow Department of Transport and Road Infrastructure Development has announced the launch of its new Ruli project. According to the press service, this is a “people’s” car sharing – with its help, users will be able to rent their car to friends and acquaintances and make money on it. The head of the Moscow […]
Thousands Of Czechs In Prague Rally Against President Zeman: He Is Accused Of Treason
Thousands of Czechs gathered in Prague on Thursday to rally against pro-Russian President Milos Zeman, accusing him of high treason over the alleged involvement of Russian spies in a 2014 Czech ammunition dump explosion. This is reported by AP. The action took place on the central Wenceslas Square in Prague. Also, rallies were held […]
Russian tablet MIG T8X is now on the domestic OS Astra Linux
The Russian company Mobile Inform Group announced that a protected MIG T8X tablet running the domestic operating system Astra Linux has become available to order. Astra Linux release “Eagle” is included in the register of Russian software of the Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation. As noted by the […]
Kremlin Against Navalny. Political Funds Banned From Holding Rallies
In Russia, the Moscow City Court applied preliminary protection measures against two funds of opposition politician Alexei Navalny, Meduza reported. The prosecutor’s office demands to recognize them as extremist organizations. The Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK) and the Foundation for the Protection of Citizens’ Rights are prohibited from performing certain actions, the court did not indicate […]
Apple fined more than 900 million rubles in Russia
In Russia, anti-monopoly officials imposed a turnover fine on Apple in the amount of RUB 906,299,392.16 (over USD 12 million) for violating antimonopoly laws. This was reported by the press service of the Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) of Russia. FAS completed consideration of the antitrust case against Apple back in August 2020. It was initiated […]
Major update of the official application “Moscow Transport”: the workload of parking lots, metro cars and ground transport
The Moscow Department of Transport announced the launch of a new version of the Moscow Transport application. It has very convenient new features for passengers that have been tested since March 2021. The updated application allows you to find out about free parking spaces, check the congestion of ground transport, stations and metro cars. In […]
Another Military Satellite Burned Down In Russia – Rossmi
Russia’s military satellite “Meridian 2” burned down, the propaganda Russian resource TASS reports, citing data from the US Aerospace Defense Command NORAD. This is the second message about a burnt-out Russian satellite this month. It is reported that on April 23, the satellite went out of orbit and burned up in the Earth’s atmosphere. […]
Roscosmos will launch Soyuz-2.1b tonight with OneWeb satellites: how to watch the broadcast
Roskosmos continues preparations for the launch of the Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket with the Fregat upper stage and 36 OneWeb spacecraft on board. The state corporation invites everyone to watch the live broadcast of the event. Is the launch from the Vostochny cosmodrome scheduled for April 26, 2021 at 01:14? by Moscow time. The broadcast will […]
