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Russian Technologies Move to Secure Remote Offices

News Russian Technologies Move to Secure Remote Offices Two domestic IT companies have confirmed the compatibility of their solutions.

19:02

Russian Mapping Service Adds Real-Time Location Sharing

News Russian Mapping Service Adds Real-Time Location Sharing Users can now share their location live.

17:51

Russia to Develop Measurement Systems for Eco-Monitoring Drones

News Russia to Develop Measurement Systems for Eco-Monitoring Drones Smart unmanned platforms are expected to track environmental conditions in hard-to-reach areas.

16:44

Russian Scientists Go Ahead With Voice-Based Depression Diagnosis

News Russian Scientists Go Ahead With Voice-Based Depression Diagnosis The technology is designed to help identify serious mental health disorders at an early stage.

15:31

Heavy Machinery in Russia Is Now Operated Remotely at Industrial Sites

News Heavy Machinery in Russia Is Now Operated Remotely at Industrial Sites Digital twins of terrain sit at the core of the system. They allow machines to adapt to different working conditions.

14:20

Russia Switches Fishing Fleet to Domestic Satellite Systems

News Russia Switches Fishing Fleet to Domestic Satellite Systems The country’s fishing fleet has been fully transitioned to homegrown navigation technologies.

13:14

Russia Launches Boiler Plant Using Augmented Reality Tools

News Russia Launches Boiler Plant Using Augmented Reality Tools Companies are increasingly turning to digital automation systems when bringing new facilities online.

12:08

Russia to Showcase Three New Drones at UAE Exhibition

News Russia to Showcase Three New Drones at UAE Exhibition The drones are designed for cargo delivery, search-and-rescue support, and border security tasks.

10:52

Moscow Plans a Major Expansion of Delivery Robots by 2026

News Moscow Plans a Major Expansion of Delivery Robots by 2026 The Russian capital says the number of sidewalk delivery robots will jump from a few hundred to as many as 3,000, scaling up one of the world’s most visible urban robot fleets.

09:43

Digital Tools Are Adding Billions to Russian Companies’ Revenues

News Digital Tools Are Adding Billions to Russian Companies’ Revenues A regional analysis in Siberia shows that IT-driven productivity gains have translated into billions of rubles in additional revenue for large industrial firms.

08:41

Russian Students Build a Robot to Clean Trash From Rivers

News Russian Students Build a Robot to Clean Trash From Rivers High school students in Russia have developed a small aquatic robot that can collect floating trash from rivers—an environmental prototype born inside the country’s expanding network of school tech labs.

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An AI Is Designing a One-of-a-Kind Siberian Carpet—With Input From Museum Visitors

News An AI Is Designing a One-of-a-Kind Siberian Carpet—With Input From Museum Visitors A neural network in Russia is turning visitors’ memories and emotions into a traditional carpet pattern, blending folk art with generative AI before the final piece is woven at a factory.

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Moscow’s Trams Are Getting a Speed Boost at Intersections

News Moscow’s Trams Are Getting a Speed Boost at Intersections AI-powered cameras and adaptive traffic lights are giving trams priority at intersections in Moscow, cutting travel times by 20 percent and reducing localized congestion.

18.01.2026 23:51

Moscow Starts Issuing Medical Certificates Online

News Moscow Starts Issuing Medical Certificates Online Residents of Russia’s capital can now receive common medical certificates without visiting a clinic, using a mobile app or their electronic medical record instead.

18.01.2026 22:34

Russians Can Now Handle Utility Payments and Subsidies Online

News Russians Can Now Handle Utility Payments and Subsidies Online In the Moscow region, residents can both pay utility bills and apply for compensation digitally—a shift officials say is already reducing complaints and speeding up response to infrastructure failures.

18.01.2026 21:27

Russian High School Students Build a Smart Cane and a Device to Monitor Joint Stress

News Russian High School Students Build a Smart Cane and a Device to Monitor Joint Stress Students in Moscow’s pre-professional programs are developing practical assistive technologies—ranging from a low-cost smart cane for blind users to a wearable system that tracks joint load in real time.

18.01.2026 20:13

Russia Is Building a “Digital” Geography Textbook Powered by AI

News Russia Is Building a “Digital” Geography Textbook Powered by AI Russian educators are developing a new unified geography textbook that blends artificial intelligence, interactive maps, and smartphone-based visuals—signaling a shift away from paper-only learning.

18.01.2026 18:59

Russia Plans to Begin Mass Production of the Zorkiy Satellite in 2026

News Russia Plans to Begin Mass Production of the Zorkiy Satellite in 2026 Russia says it will start serial manufacturing of the Zorkiy Earth-observation satellite this year, aiming to deploy a 300-satellite constellation that supports autonomous navigation and nationwide connectivity.

18.01.2026 17:47

Russia Says It Can Shut Down Phishing Sites Within a Day

News Russia Says It Can Shut Down Phishing Sites Within a Day Russian cybersecurity firms say coordinated, round-the-clock monitoring now allows most phishing websites to be blocked within 24 hours—often before scammers can steal money.

18.01.2026 16:42

Moscow Is Getting Ready to Put a Driverless Train Into Passenger Service

News Moscow Is Getting Ready to Put a Driverless Train Into Passenger Service Moscow has begun testing an autonomous metro train on a major ring line, with passenger service planned for 2027 and the city’s first fully driverless metro line targeted for 2030.

18.01.2026 15:31

Russian Scientists Create an Ultra-Precise Digital Holography “Scanner”

News Russian Scientists Create an Ultra-Precise Digital Holography “Scanner”Researchers in Russia say they have dramatically improved digital holography, boosting image reconstruction accuracy by up to 200 times by filtering out laser noise without losing fine detail.

18.01.2026 14:21

Russia Now Produces More Than 50 Types of Civilian Unmanned Vehicles

News Russia Now Produces More Than 50 Types of Civilian Unmanned Vehicles At a national exhibition on autonomous technologies, Russian officials said the country is already manufacturing more than 50 distinct types of civilian unmanned vehicles—spanning transport, logistics, agriculture, and public safety.

18.01.2026 13:12

Drones Help Discover Seven Mineral Deposits in Russia

News Drones Help Discover Seven Mineral Deposits in Russia Russia says unmanned aerial vehicles have identified seven potential mineral deposits in Siberia and the Far East, accelerating exploration and boosting estimates for uranium, manganese, chromium, and titanium.

18.01.2026 11:54

Russian Scientists Use AI to Spot Infection and Parasite Risks in Potatoes

News Russian Scientists Use AI to Spot Infection and Parasite Risks in Potatoes Researchers in Russia have developed an AI-based method to detect infectious and parasitic threats to potato crops at an early stage—aiming to cut yield losses before damage becomes visible.

18.01.2026 10:49

Moscow Lets Residents Order Medical Certificates Online

News Moscow Lets Residents Order Medical Certificates Online The city has expanded its digital healthcare system, allowing residents to request common medical certificates online—no clinic visit or waiting lines required.

18.01.2026 09:47

Putin Urges Russian Regions to Adopt Moscow’s Playbook for Autonomous Systems

News Putin Urges Russian Regions to Adopt Moscow’s Playbook for Autonomous Systems President Vladimir Putin has called on Russia’s regions to replicate Moscow’s approach to drones and autonomous technologies, framing the capital as a national model for building an economy around unmanned systems.

18.01.2026 08:39

Russia to Begin Biometric Boarding Tests at Pulkovo and Sheremetyevo

News Russia to Begin Biometric Boarding Tests at Pulkovo and Sheremetyevo Russia is set to pilot biometric boarding for air and rail passengers, starting with Moscow commuter routes and two of the country’s largest airports, as authorities test whether facial recognition can streamline travel without replacing passports.

18.01.2026 07:51

Russia’s GigaChat AI Is Helping Astronauts Work More Efficiently on the ISS

News Russia’s GigaChat AI Is Helping Astronauts Work More Efficiently on the ISS Russia says its GigaChat neural network is already operating aboard the International Space Station, cutting the time required for routine procedures and scientific experiments by about 20 percent.

18.01.2026 06:20

Russia Plans to Ramp Up Production of BAS S 80 Agro Drones in 2026

News Russia Plans to Ramp Up Production of BAS S 80 Agro Drones in 2026 Russia plans to sharply increase production of its BAS S 80 Agro agricultural drone, positioning unmanned systems as a core tool for boosting farm productivity and reducing environmental efficiency.

17.01.2026 23:59

Russia’s ERA-GLONASS System Says It Can Track Up to One Million Drones

News Russia’s ERA-GLONASS System Says It Can Track Up to One Million Drones Russia’s state-run ERA-GLONASS platform is technically ready to monitor up to one million civilian drones at once—across air, land, and water—positioning itself as core infrastructure for the country’s unmanned future.

17.01.2026 22:35

Russia Plans to Put AI Drones in Charge of Monitoring Waste Landfills

News Russia Plans to Put AI Drones in Charge of Monitoring Waste Landfills By 2030, Russia aims to hand over routine oversight of all active municipal solid waste landfills to AI-powered drones, replacing sporadic human inspections with continuous aerial monitoring.

17.01.2026 21:42

Russia’s Railway Robot Dogs Are Learning to Respond to Voice Commands

News Russia’s Railway Robot Dogs Are Learning to Respond to Voice Commands Russian Railways is developing a “physical AI” system for its quadruped robots, aiming to let them understand speech, navigate complex environments, and replace humans in high-risk rail infrastructure inspections.

17.01.2026 20:31

Russian Neuroscientists Aim to Teach AI to “Think” and “Create”

News Russian Neuroscientists Aim to Teach AI to “Think” and “Create”Researchers from Moscow State University and Yandex are working on a brain-inspired AI system that moves beyond statistical prediction, with the goal of giving machines more human-like reasoning and creativity.

17.01.2026 19:20

Russian State Corporations Move Toward “Lights-Out” Manufacturing

News Russian State Corporations Move Toward “Lights-Out” Manufacturing The Russian government is pushing major state-owned corporations to shift suitable factories to near-fully automated production, framing robotics as a key driver of productivity and technological sovereignty.

17.01.2026 18:12

Russia Plans a Single Registry for Online Platforms and Marketplaces

News Russia Plans a Single Registry for Online Platforms and Marketplaces By late 2026, Russian authorities want a public, government-run list of digital platforms—starting with the country’s largest marketplaces—to enforce new rules for the platform economy.

17.01.2026 17:09

A Russian Nuclear Plant Deploys a “Smart” System to Monitor Critical Equipment

News A Russian Nuclear Plant Deploys a “Smart” System to Monitor Critical Equipment At the Rostov Nuclear Power Plant, a new intelligent diagnostic complex is designed to detect electrical anomalies early—before they turn into equipment failures that could compromise safety.

17.01.2026 16:07

Russia Will Test 3D-Printed Concrete in Metro Construction

News Russia Will Test 3D-Printed Concrete in Metro Construction Moscow transit builders are set to trial a concrete 3D-printing system at a new metro station, aiming to cut costs, simplify logistics, and bring additive manufacturing into large-scale infrastructure projects.

17.01.2026 14:59

AI Is Now Watching Over Safety at Russia’s Oil and Gas Fields

News AI Is Now Watching Over Safety at Russia’s Oil and Gas Fields Tatneft has rolled out an AI-powered computer vision system that autonomously detects safety violations and technical failures at extraction sites, covering up to 90 percent of the most common industrial risks.

17.01.2026 13:41

Russian Game Developers Put the World on Zombie Lockdown

News Russian Game Developers Put the World on Zombie Lockdown An indie game from a Russian studio has turned quarantine control into a tense survival mechanic—drawing tens of thousands of viewers on Western streaming platforms and climbing into Steam’s top sellers.

17.01.2026 12:08

Russia Breaks Into the Global Top Three for Autonomous Transport Tech

News Russia Breaks Into the Global Top Three for Autonomous Transport Tech After a year of large-scale testing of driverless trucks and digital transport systems, Russia says it has become one of the world’s top three countries in autonomous vehicle development and plans to accelerate that push in 2026.

17.01.2026 11:02

Corporate Video Communications in Russia Become Simpler and More Secure

News Corporate Video Communications in Russia Become Simpler and More Secure Over the past year, the Kontur.Tolk service has made everyday calls easier and more convenient.

17.01.2026 09:49

Russian MAI Students Build a Polite Robot Waiter

News Russian MAI Students Build a Polite Robot Waiter The robot is designed to work on trains, in retail stores, and at large public events.

17.01.2026 08:36

Russian School Students Use an AI Assistant to Help People Trapped in Elevators

News Russian School Students Use an AI Assistant to Help People Trapped in Elevators An educational program at the Sirius center has launched work on a voice-based AI assistant designed to help elevator passengers contact dispatch services during emergency stops.

17.01.2026 07:47

Russia Develops Digital Model of the Pyrolysis Process

News Russia Develops Digital Model of the Pyrolysis Process Scientists at Tyumen State University have developed a software model that can predict in advance which products will form, and in what proportions, during the pyrolysis of plant biomass.

17.01.2026 06:18

Russia Develops a Robot Chimney Sweep to Keep Utility Networks in Order

News Russia Develops a Robot Chimney Sweep to Keep Utility Networks in Order Russian scientists have developed a robotic system capable of moving independently inside pipelines.

16.01.2026 23:56

In Russia, Electronic “Eyes” Bring Order to Street Trading

News In Russia, Electronic “Eyes” Bring Order to Street Trading An AI-powered video analytics system built on a regional camera network is helping authorities crack down on illegal trading in public spaces.

16.01.2026 22:33

Russia Develops a “Digital Spy” for Factories

News Russia Develops a “Digital Spy” for Factories A mobile system can analyze industrial equipment in real time without shutting down production.

16.01.2026 21:41

Russian Regions Roll Out Digital Systems to Oversee Construction

News Russian Regions Roll Out Digital Systems to Oversee Construction A new state platform aims to make the construction sector more transparent.

16.01.2026 20:35

Russian Scientists Build New Database to Train AI to Estimate Cow Weight at a Glance

News Russian Scientists Build New Database to Train AI to Estimate Cow Weight at a Glance A detailed digital “body map” of a cow is built around 38 anatomical reference points.

16.01.2026 18:46

Russians Can Now Discuss Medical Checkup Results With Doctors Online

News Russians Can Now Discuss Medical Checkup Results With Doctors Online Telemedicine is making healthcare more accessible and more convenient.

16.01.2026 17:30

Russian Scientists Develop Smart Voltage Control System

News Russian Scientists Develop Smart Voltage Control System The technology addresses a core challenge facing modern electronics.

16.01.2026 16:22

Russia Moves Business Inspections to a Unified Digital System

News Russia Moves Business Inspections to a Unified Digital System Federal inspections are set to abandon paper-based workflows, handling inspections and administrative cases within a single electronic platform.

16.01.2026 15:06

Russian Neural Network “Taster” Uses Chemical Fingerprints to Identify Wine Origins

News Russian Neural Network “Taster” Uses Chemical Fingerprints to Identify Wine Origins Scientists have developed a digital service that can determine a wine’s region of origin with near-perfect accuracy.

16.01.2026 13:59

Russia Tests Age Verification via MAX Messenger’s Digital ID

News Russia Tests Age Verification via MAX Messenger’s Digital ID An innovative system is being piloted through the country’s national messaging platform.

16.01.2026 12:23

Russian Data Center Confirms High Level of Information Security

News Russian Data Center Confirms High Level of Information Security A Gazprom Mezhregiongaz Engineering data center has received certification from Russia’s information security regulator.

16.01.2026 12:21

Pavel Andrianov: AI in Russian IT Is About Making People More Capable, Not Replacing Them

News Pavel Andrianov: AI in Russian IT Is About Making People More Capable, Not Replacing Them An IT expert discusses what a real, mature digital transformation looks like in practice.

16.01.2026 11:11

Russia Is to Set Up Rapid-Response Task Force to Counter Cyber Fraud

News Russia Is to Set Up Rapid-Response Task Force to Counter Cyber Fraud Federal agencies, banks, and IT companies are expected to join forces to protect citizens from online scams.

16.01.2026 10:04

Russian Geological Surveyors Are to Plan Work Using a Digital Calendar

News Russian Geological Surveyors Are to Plan Work Using a Digital Calendar A new online tool has been launched on the Rosnedra website for industry specialists.

16.01.2026 08:53

Russian AI Is to Guard Buildings at Night

News Russian AI Is to Guard Buildings at Night A smart video analytics system is designed to alert security teams to unauthorized intrusions.

16.01.2026 07:42