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Andagar and LenAero Are Rethinking How Spatial Data Works
According to Russia's Ministry of Construction, nearly half of the country's developers were already using building information modeling (BIM) technologies by mid-2026, while adoption exceeded 70% in several federal districts. At the same time, companies are moving to domestic software platforms for working with digital building models.
31.07.2026 08:34
Culture, sports and media
New Life for Ancient Architecture: Researchers Build a 3D Model of the Lost Cathedral of Saints Boris and Gleb
A highly detailed 3D reconstruction of the monument will allow researchers to see what the lost cathedral, built in Veliky Novgorod in the 12th century, once looked like and preserve its appearance for future generations.
31.07.2026 08:31
Digital products and platforms
Digital Platform Helps Buyers Check a Car's History
PDB LLC has launched a digital platform for analyzing a vehicle's history before purchase.
31.07.2026 08:28
Cybersecurity
Yandex Rolls Out AI Platform to Protect Online Services from Digital Fraud
The platform detects bots, fake requests, artificial traffic manipulation, bulk booking attempts, and other forms of fraudulent activity. It has already been deployed across dozens of services, including Yandex Food, Yandex Afisha, Yandex Travel, and applications powered by Alice AI.
31.07.2026 08:24
Science and new technologies
Russia Develops the "Eyes" of the Spectr-UV Space Observatory
Researchers at the Institute of Astronomy of the Russian Academy of Sciences (INASAN) and the Y. E. Sedakov Research Institute of Measuring Systems (NIIIS) in Nizhny Novgorod have developed the hardware for the readout unit of Russia's Spectr-UV space observatory.
31.07.2026 08:21
Industry and import substitution
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Education
First Grade, First Password: Moscow Region Schools Launch "Cyber Lessons"
The pilot project will include 215 educational institutions across the Moscow Region, with total participation expected to exceed 55,000 students.
31.07.2026 08:18
Digital economy
Exchange in the Cloud: The Infrastructure Behind TsTS Exchange
Russia has launched its first licensed exchange whose entire core infrastructure runs in the cloud. The commodity exchange Birzha TsTS (TsTS Exchange) built its trading platform using K2 Cloud, a division of K2Tech, demonstrating how cloud-native infrastructure is expanding into highly regulated financial markets.
31.07.2026 08:14
Public administration and services for citizens
President Vladimir Putin Signs AI Development Law
Russia has adopted its first comprehensive federal law governing the use of artificial intelligence technologies. The new legislation establishes a legal framework for AI deployment while defining rules for AI-generated content, model training, and platform responsibilities.
31.07.2026 08:12
Communications and telecom
Sakhalin Tracking Station Communications Systems Ready for Operation
The antenna complex and unified technology module of the Sakhalin tracking station have successfully completed all testing. The equipment will support launch operations from the Vostochny Cosmodrome.
30.07.2026 10:21
Agricultural industry
Machine Vision Gives Agricultural Drones the Eyes of a Plant Pathologist
Researchers at Kazan State Agrarian University have developed a machine vision system for the early detection of diseases affecting agricultural crops.
30.07.2026 10:21
The nuclear industry
Rosatom Scientists Develop Research Challenges for Sirius Program Participants
Scientists from Rosatom's research division took part in the Bolshiye vyzovy (Big Challenges) science and technology education program at the Sirius Educational Center.
30.07.2026 10:21
Extractive industry
Polyus Brings Digital Management to Critical Water Infrastructure
Gold mining company Polyus is deploying an automated diagnostic monitoring system for hydraulic structures that combines intelligent sensors, real-time data collection, and digital twins.
30.07.2026 10:21
Medicine and healthcare
A Second Pilot for Physicians: Russian Students Develop an AI Diagnostic Assistant
Russian students are developing a mobile application for initial symptom assessment and preliminary diagnosis. The system structures clinical information for physicians, reducing workloads and helping minimize the risk of diagnostic errors.
30.07.2026 10:21
Energy and housing and communal services
Smart Calculations for the Energy Sector of the Future: A New Methodology Is Changing the Approach to Regional Gasification
Neural networks will help support more informed investment decisions in Russia's energy sector. At Novosibirsk State Technical University NETI, researchers are developing a methodology that will evaluate the conversion of coal-fired power plants to natural gas based not only on fuel costs, but also on the impact on equipment reliability, environmental performance, and social factors.
30.07.2026 10:21
Transport and logistics
Russia Develops an Underwater Cargo Vehicle Capable of Multi-Stop Autonomous Delivery
Russia's Kuznetsov Naval Academy has patented the design of an autonomous unmanned underwater vehicle capable of delivering cargo sequentially to multiple locations without human intervention.
30.07.2026 10:21
Industry and import substitution
New-Generation Robot Under Development in Siberia
Researchers at Irkutsk National Research Technical University (IRNITU) have begun developing an innovative mobile robot designed to perform comprehensive corrosion protection on industrial storage tanks.
30.07.2026 10:21
Territory management and ecology
Artificial Intelligence Is Helping Protect Leningrad Region's Forests From Illegal Dumping
Authorities in Russia's Leningrad Region have released interim results from the Clean Forests program, which runs through 2030. The region is shifting toward comprehensive digital monitoring of forest ecosystems using neural networks and AI-enabled camera traps.
29.07.2026 09:31
Culture, sports and media
Dreamers in the Park: How Modern Technologies Are Changing the Way We Experience Art
The creators of the ArtVitok project are inviting Moscow residents and visitors alike into a "city of dreamers." A new cultural space in Gorky Park has opened with an exhibition of original lithographs by masters of the School of Paris.
29.07.2026 09:29
Digital products and platforms
Supercomputer Built to Power the Next Generation of AI
Russian companies E-Flops and AMDtekhnologii have developed a high-performance computing system capable of executing complex workloads in parallel.
29.07.2026 09:26
Cybersecurity
Kaspersky Updates a Flagship SIEM Platform With Generative AI Capabilities
Kaspersky has released version 4.6 of its Kaspersky Unified Monitoring and Analysis Platform (KUMA), a SIEM platform designed for centralized collection and analysis of cybersecurity events and attack detection.
29.07.2026 09:23
Science and new technologies
Insects, Silicon and Diamane: Russian Scientists Take the First Step Toward Cyborg Insects
Researchers at the National Research Nuclear University MEPhI have used computer modeling to investigate the properties of diamane, a two-dimensional carbon material made of two graphene layers joined by strong chemical bonds.
29.07.2026 09:20
Education
Universitety Platform Aims to Bring Russia's Universities Into the Digital Era
Beginning September 1, lines outside dean's offices, stacks of paper applications, and lengthy approval processes at Russian universities could become a thing of the past as a new digital platform takes over routine administrative work.
29.07.2026 09:18
Digital economy
Sberbank Builds the Infrastructure for Russia's Emerging Crypto Market
By December 1, Sber plans to launch a digital depository and the full infrastructure required for cryptocurrency trading, positioning itself among the first institutions to offer services in Russia's emerging regulated crypto market.
29.07.2026 09:16
Public administration and services for citizens
Neural Networks Arrive in the Voronezh Regional Government
In the foreseeable future, Russia's public sector is expected to complete its transition to domestic digital platforms while retraining government employees to work effectively in a new AI-driven environment.
29.07.2026 09:13
Communications and telecom
AI Assistant in MTS Link Turns Meetings Into Action Plans
Russian developer MTS Link has expanded the capabilities of its AI assistant with a new feature that automatically generates task lists from online meetings. Instead of producing only a transcript, the system now converts discussions into structured assignments, helping teams move directly from conversation to execution.
28.07.2026 09:49
Medicine and healthcare
Kidney Surgery From Two Directions: Russian Urologists Identify a Better Approach to Tumor Removal
Russian surgeons have compared two surgical approaches for removing kidney tumors and found that one offers clear clinical advantages. The findings could improve surgical safety and support broader adoption of robotic surgery in Russian urologic oncology.
28.07.2026 09:44
Extractive industry
From Flood Patterns to Smarter Oil Fields With a New Waterflooding Cell Model
Centicore Group has developed a prototype software system that automatically builds and visualizes waterflooding cells for oil fields. By analyzing the positions of production and injection wells, reservoir boundaries and geological faults, the solution helps engineers evaluate reservoir pressure maintenance systems. The technology has the potential to reduce manual calculations and ultimately improve the efficiency of oil production management.
28.07.2026 09:40
Agricultural industry
Milk at Machine Speed
Artificial intelligence and robotics are helping transform dairy farming in Russia. In the Moscow Region, a new automated dairy complex with a 1,200-cow milking herd is set to produce 14,000 metric tons of milk annually from a single operation.
28.07.2026 09:38
Transport and logistics
Six Million Accident-Free Kilometers
KAMAZ autonomous trucks are steadily expanding their presence on Russian highways, transporting commercial freight while demonstrating that self-driving technology is no longer a futuristic concept but an emerging part of the country's freight transportation network.
28.07.2026 09:34
The nuclear industry
Serial Production of High-Level Control Systems for Nuclear Power Plants Begins in Russia
Parus Elektro has launched serial production of "Intelligent Contour" hardware – high-level control systems for nuclear power plants and other energy and industrial facilities.
28.07.2026 09:32
Energy and housing and communal services
A Powerful Pair for Energy: Astra Linux and Delta-K Compatibility Opens New Possibilities
Russia's energy sector continues its transition toward domestically developed software, and one of the key prerequisites for that shift is the ability to integrate different digital solutions. Astra Group and KS-IT have now confirmed the compatibility of their products for energy-sector applications.
28.07.2026 09:30
Industry and import substitution
From Hardware to Algorithms
Russian manufacturers are moving beyond isolated robotics deployments toward integrated solutions connected through a unified digital environment. The new approach is demonstrating strong economic returns. According to a study by Roselectronics, part of the Rostec State Corporation, such integrated systems typically achieve payback within one and a half to four years, while return on investment (ROI) exceeds 30%–40% in successful deployments.
28.07.2026 09:26
Territory management and ecology
Sych-3K Sees Through Darkness, Fog and Smoke
Ruselectronics, part of the Rostec State Corporation, has developed the highly sensitive Sych-3K thermal imaging monocular. The device can identify the type of an object at distances of up to two kilometers, regardless of the time of day or weather conditions, including fog, precipitation and dense smoke.
27.07.2026 13:09
Culture, sports and media
Teaching AI to Speak Bashkir So the Language Can Live On
Russia's Republic of Bashkortostan is building AI-ready datasets of the Bashkir language and culture. It has become the country's first region to launch a systematic effort that uses artificial intelligence both to preserve cultural heritage and to power everyday digital services.
27.07.2026 13:06
Digital products and platforms
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Grows Up: Russia's VDI Market Enters a New Competitive Phase
Russia's market for Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) solutions, which host operating systems, applications, and user data on centralized servers in data centers or cloud environments, has entered a new stage of development.
27.07.2026 13:02
Cybersecurity
Hackers Turn Leaked VPN Passwords Into Corporate Breach Tools
Hackers are exploiting credentials stolen from free VPN services to break into corporate systems, according to an analysis by Russian leak and dark web monitoring service DLBI.
27.07.2026 13:00
Science and new technologies
A Single Shot Is Enough: Russian Physicists Develop a New Generation of Image Processing Algorithms
Physicists at National Research Nuclear University MEPhI have developed a method that determines noise characteristics of a digital camera from a single non-uniform image.
27.07.2026 12:56
Education
asic AI Literacy: Moscow HSE and Cherepovets State University Launch AI Modules
Russia is making AI literacy part of the core university curriculum. Moscow HSE and Cherepovets State University were the first to pilot the new approach, with 137 future teachers, linguists and marketers spending three months learning how to work effectively with artificial intelligence.
27.07.2026 12:53
Digital economy
Bank Kuban Kredit Saves Millions of Rubles After Switching to Directum HR Pro
Commercial Bank Kuban Kredit, one of the largest banks in southern Russia, now saves about RUB 13 million (approximately $167,000) each year after deploying Directum HR Pro. The HR electronic document management (HR EDM) platform is developed by a Russian company specializing in enterprise digital management software.
27.07.2026 12:51
Public administration and services for citizens
Cheboksary City Council Chamber Switches to Russian Software
Cheboksary is showing that software import substitution can be carried out gradually, making the process more flexible, faster, and less expensive.
27.07.2026 12:48
Communications and telecom
Smart Control Gives Rostelecom a Smarter Way to Monitor Network Quality
RTK-TsOD, a subsidiary of Rostelecom, has deployed a unified cloud-based system for monitoring network connection quality. The platform now covers around 20,000 geographically distributed sites operated by government organisations across Russia.
26.07.2026 09:04
Medicine and healthcare
How AI Helps Doctors Identify Unusual Reactions to Everyday Chemicals
Russian researchers have developed a digital platform that helps identify multiple chemical sensitivity. The technology could support patients who have spent years feeling unwell after exposure to certain odors without being able to determine what is causing their symptoms.
26.07.2026 09:01
Extractive industry
Predictive Diagnostics for Crushing Equipment: Petrozavodsk Team Develops an AI-Based Monitoring Solution
Researchers and students at Petrozavodsk State University, working with Karelia-based mining equipment manufacturer Sverus, are developing a hardware and software system that detects early signs of failure in crushing equipment. The project has won funding through a grant competition organised by the Head of the Republic of Karelia's Grants Foundation.
26.07.2026 08:58
Agricultural industry
Russian Students Develop Software for Agriculture
Students at Timiryazev Academy have developed intelligent digital platforms that help agronomists assess plant health more quickly and support decision-making in crop production.
26.07.2026 08:55
Transport and logistics
KIT Puts Logistics on Digital Rails
Transport company KIT is betting on the Russian Veeroute platform to modernise delivery planning. The system takes over one of logistics' most complex tasks by automatically building delivery routes while accounting for hundreds of variables, from traffic congestion to cargo dimensions and loading crews.
26.07.2026 08:52
The nuclear industry
TOREKS Enters Pilot Industrial Operation at All 11 Russian Nuclear Power Plants
Pilot industrial operation of the TOREKS digital information system has begun at all 11 Russian nuclear power plants operated by Rosenergoatom. The rollout marks a major step toward unified digital management of plant operations across the country's nuclear fleet.
26.07.2026 08:48
Energy and housing and communal services
Backup Control Panel for Remote Substations: Setevaya Kompaniya Develops a Simple and Effective Solution
Engineers at Setevaya Kompaniya in Tatarstan have developed a simple and reliable solution for one of the most critical grid failure scenarios, when a substation loses all power and control capabilities. An automatic backup power system restores power to essential control equipment within seconds.
26.07.2026 08:44
Industry and import substitution
Crash Test for Russian IT Infrastructure Platforms
Large-scale testing has begun for Russian alternatives to Microsoft Active Directory. The project is aimed at demonstrating that domestic IT platforms are ready to replace foreign software safely and seamlessly, without disrupting mission-critical operations.
26.07.2026 08:41
Education
Brains Over Diplomas: How MinTsifry and hh.ru Are Reshaping IT Hiring
An official certificate on Gosuslugi (State Services) and a verified skills badge on hh.ru: Russia has launched a publicly accessible system that assesses the IT skills of students and job seekers, giving employers a new way to identify proven technical talent.
25.07.2026 08:07
Public administration and services for citizens
Tsifrovy Region Portal Emerges as a Nationwide Marketplace for Government AI Solutions
Russia's Tsifrovy Region (Digital Region) portal could evolve into a national channel for promoting domestically developed software, creating sustained demand for ready-to-deploy digital platforms across the public sector.
25.07.2026 08:07
Digital products and platforms
Kaluga Region Brings New Digital Retail Services to Gosuslugi
The Kaluga Region has launched new digital services on the Gosuslugi (State Services) portal for entrepreneurs operating temporary retail outlets, as well as for organizers of fairs and public markets.
25.07.2026 08:07
Digital economy
Russia Lays the Foundation for a Regulated Cryptocurrency Market
Russia's State Duma has passed the Law on Digital Currency and Digital Rights, establishing a comprehensive regulatory framework for the cryptocurrency market. Participants will operate under the close supervision of the Bank of Russia, while unlicensed market players will face strict enforcement measures.
25.07.2026 08:07
Science and new technologies
Novosibirsk State University and AIRI Launch Industrial AI Lab
Novosibirsk State University and the AIRI Institute have signed an agreement to establish a joint research and education laboratory focused on industrial artificial intelligence. Based at NSU's Institute of Intelligent Robotics, the lab will bring together eight full-time researchers alongside 20 to 30 students from the university's Applied Artificial Intelligence program.
25.07.2026 08:07
Territory management and ecology
How Neural Networks Are Transforming Environmental Monitoring of Lake Baikal
Lake Baikal has long been one of the world's most important sites for environmental monitoring. Scientists have tracked the lake's ecological health for more than eight decades, and since 2022, they have had a new research partner: artificial intelligence.
25.07.2026 08:07
Cybersecurity
Kaspersky Expands Enterprise Security Portfolio With Vulnerability Management Platform
Kaspersky has announced the launch of Kaspersky Vulnerability Management (Kaspersky VM) for the Russian enterprise market. The platform is designed to centralize vulnerability discovery, assessment, and remediation across corporate IT infrastructure.
25.07.2026 08:07
Culture, sports and media
The New Face of Finance? How an AI Anchor Became the Public Face of RTVI
Russian broadcaster RTVI has introduced a new on-air presenter to cover global financial markets and the day's key economic developments. The catch is that Mara Verner is not a human journalist but an AI-generated character created specifically at the request of the newsroom.
25.07.2026 08:07
Communications and telecom
Yakutia Expands Fiber Networks to Bridge the Digital Divide
Two remote villages in Yakutia's Olekminsky District – Tokko and Uolbut – have gained access to high-speed wired broadband after regional telecom operator ArktikTelekom deployed nearly 20 kilometers of fiber-optic infrastructure and installed more than 400 subscriber ports.
24.07.2026 08:42
Medicine and healthcare
Students Develop AI Assistant for Oncologists
Researchers in Russia have developed Odissey (Odyssey), an AI-powered clinical decision support tool for oncologists. The system analyzes hundreds of thousands of breast cancer cases, compares them with an individual patient's medical history, and suggests potential treatment approaches for physician review. The project has already received support from the Foundation for Assistance to Innovations through its Student Startup grant program.
24.07.2026 08:40
Extractive industry
Transneft Patents New Russian Leak Detection Software for Oil Pipelines
Russia's pipeline operator Transneft has patented TLDS (Transneft Leak Detection System), a new domestically developed software platform designed to automatically detect leaks on trunk oil pipelines. The development marks another step in the company's broader digital transformation strategy while strengthening operational safety and technology independence.
24.07.2026 08:38
