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MAI Develops a New Satellite Communications System for Unmanned Vehicles
Its core will rely on just a single geostationary satellite.
18:28
Medicine and healthcare
A Drop of Blood and AI: Russia Develops a System for Instant Cancer Diagnosis
Russian scientists have developed a biosensor capable of diagnosing cancer in just five minutes. The technology, already being tested in Moscow clinics, is up to a thousand times more sensitive than many foreign counterparts and could fundamentally change the global approach to early cancer detection.
18:09
Extractive industry
Nornickel Tests an AI Dispatcher for Underground Mining Equipment
Russia’s largest mining and metals company is piloting an AI-driven dispatch system designed to optimize the operation of underground mobile equipment, marking another step toward smart mining at scale.
17:52
Agricultural industry
Tavros Digitalizes Pig Farming Operations
The Tavros Group is rolling out the Russian-built digital platform Puls.TsSS (Pulse.CSS livestock management platform) to manage production processes and animal records across its pig farming complexes.
17:35
Transport and logistics
An Intelligent “Dozor” Comes to Angarsk
In the Angarsk Urban District of Russia’s Irkutsk Region, a hardware and software system powered by artificial intelligence has gone live to automatically monitor public order across the city.
17:22
Industry and import substitution
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The nuclear industry
Transport and logistics
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The nuclear industry
How Rosatom’s Overseas Units Switched to a Russian Document Management System
Rosatom has completed the transition of its overseas divisions to a Russian-built electronic document management system. The project has become one of the largest examples of digital import substitution among Russian companies.
17:04
Energy and housing and communal services
AI Becomes a Personal Housing Advisor for Nearly One Million Homeowners in Russia’s Yugra Region
In Russia’s Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug – Yugra, authorities have launched a service that is unique for the country: an AI-powered digital assistant that now acts as a personal housing consultant for almost one million property owners.
16:59
Industry and import substitution
From Blast Furnaces to Algorithms
Metallurgy is entering a new phase of digital transformation. At EVRAZ, predictive analytics and industrial AI are reshaping how steel and alloy production is managed, delivering measurable gains in efficiency, reliability, and cost control.
16:47
Territory management and ecology
AI Takes on Land-Use Violations in Russia
In the Russian city of Ulan-Ude, drones and artificial intelligence are being used to identify illegally occupied land plots with high precision. The initiative has received national recognition, earning a place among the top projects at the All-Russian Project Olympus 2025 competition in the category focused on AI applications.
30.01.2026 18:35
Culture, sports and media
A Digital Library Moment: New Technologies Are Expanding Opportunities for Writers and Readers
Interest in digital publishing and self-publishing continues to grow in Russia. The number of users of the Rideró publishing platform is approaching one million, signaling a broader shift toward digital content distribution that matters both for contemporary literature and for the digital economy.
30.01.2026 18:11
Digital products and platforms
Russian Company Rolls Out an Update to the Digital Manager Linkage Ecosystem With an AI Assistant
A Russian technology firm has updated its Digital Manager Linkage ecosystem, adding an AI assistant that allows users to generate reports and charts simply by asking questions in chat or issuing voice commands. The update is designed to make advanced analytics faster and more accessible for business leaders.
30.01.2026 17:49
Cybersecurity
Online Fraud Activity in Russia Fell by 10% in 2025
During the first ten months of 2025, Russia recorded a 10% decline in online fraud cases compared with the same period in 2024. The improvement is linked to the rollout of a federal anti-fraud law, the effectiveness of the Antifrod platform, and self-protection tools available through the Gosuslugi portal, including credit self-bans and phishing message blocking.
30.01.2026 17:26
Science and new technologies
The Atomic Challenge: How AI and Quantum Chemistry Could Tame Nuclear Waste
Russian researchers have combined quantum chemistry and artificial intelligence to identify stable technetium carbide structures that could enable long-term storage of technetium-99, one of the most problematic radioactive isotopes. The work points to a new, predictive approach to nuclear waste management.
30.01.2026 17:08
Education
An AI Piggy Bank: SberUniversity Launches an Online “AI/ML in Finance” Course
SberUniversity, working with Sber’s Finance division, has launched an online course that shows in practical terms how artificial intelligence can be used to forecast financial flows and optimize spending. The program is designed to demonstrate where AI delivers real value in finance, rather than abstract theory.
30.01.2026 16:51
Digital economy
Homegrown Instead of Imported: Building a Domestic Tech Stack for a Major Bank
Vulnerabilities in banking critical infrastructure carry the risk of losing billions of rubles and the trust of millions of customers. That is why Russian banks are replacing Western operating systems and databases with domestic alternatives. The number of successful migrations is growing. This week, software company Diasoft announced it had completed the transition of one of Russia’s largest systemically important banks to a fully domestic technology stack.
30.01.2026 16:32
Public administration and services for citizens
Online Applications Make Subsidized Summer Camp Vouchers Available in Russia’s Novosibirsk Region
Thanks to new digital tools, families can now apply for a subsidized summer camp voucher, receive it, and track its status entirely online. The change eliminates paperwork and removes the need to stand in line at government offices.
30.01.2026 16:14
Communications and telecom
AI Becomes a Reliable Partner in Russia’s Digital Transformation
Rostelecom has strengthened its position in the Urals by delivering AI-driven digitalization projects for businesses, government agencies, and citizens.
29.01.2026 18:32
Medicine and healthcare
Working Side by Side With Oncologists: Russia Trains AI to Read Scans and Support Diagnoses
In Russia, physicians are testing an AI-based clinical assistant designed to analyze patient data and suggest evidence-backed diagnostic options. Known as Doktor Pirogov, the system aims to reduce the risk of medical error and could set a new operational standard for oncology care nationwide.
29.01.2026 18:17
Extractive industry
Rosneft Builds a 3D Digital Model Using Domestic Software
Rosneft has announced the creation of a three-dimensional digital twin of Russia’s largest oil pumping station, developed entirely with domestically produced software.
29.01.2026 18:03
Agricultural industry
Russian Drones Set to Harvest Fruit
Russia’s Federal Scientific Agroengineering Center VIM has developed a quadcopter capable of locating, assessing the quality of, and harvesting fruit directly from trees.
29.01.2026 17:46
Transport and logistics
A Digital Twin of the Transport System Developed by Sirius
The Sirius Federal Territory has launched the development of a digital twin of its transport system and urban infrastructure. The project is designed to improve road safety and support the long-term development of the road network.
29.01.2026 17:33
The nuclear industry
Russian Scientists Develop Next-Generation Nuclear Clocks 100 Times More Accurate Than Current Standards
The National Center for Physics and Mathematics is developing next-generation ultra-precise nuclear clocks. The technology is expected to be in demand for space applications, quantum networks, and advanced communications systems.
29.01.2026 17:20
Energy and housing and communal services
Drones in Utilities: Uncrewed Aircraft Become “Digital Inspectors” of Utility Networks
Uncrewed aerial systems are no longer an exotic technology for Russia’s utilities sector. Today they are a working tool that monitors thousands of kilometers of power lines and heating pipelines in real time, preventing outages and saving millions in public funds.
29.01.2026 16:59
Industry and import substitution
From Resorts to High Tech: Crimea Charts a New Industrial Path
Crimea is taking its first step toward building a domestic robotics industry, joining Russia’s nationwide push for industrial automation.
29.01.2026 16:43
Territory management and ecology
In the Lens – A Spotted Predator: Online Camera Traps to Protect the Leopard
In Russia’s Zemlya Leoparda (Land of the Leopard) National Park, part of the stationary camera trap network is being switched to online mode. Mobile communications repeaters will allow camera data to stream to the park’s laboratory facilities in real time, eliminating months of waiting and manual data collection.
28.01.2026 18:40
Culture, sports and media
Digital Financial Assets Are Fueling the Creative Economy
The film My Taiga Holidays raised 5 million rubles (about $60,000) for post-production through the Tokion platform. The project combines mixed production technologies and is scheduled for theatrical release in March this year.
28.01.2026 18:28
Digital products and platforms
A Russian Company Moves to Replace Microsoft Office With a Homegrown Desktop Suite
Yandex has registered a full desktop version of its office suite, Yandex Dokumenty (Yandex Documents), with Russia’s Ministry of Digital Development. The software can run on Windows, macOS, and Linux and is positioned as an alternative to Microsoft Office and LibreOffice.
28.01.2026 18:02
Cybersecurity
Russia Launches a New Service That Anonymizes Documents Before They Are Sent to AI Models
Teams from CorpSoft24 and Corp Lab have developed a service that “hides” personal and sensitive data in documents before they are processed by neural networks. The approach allows employees to use tools such as ChatGPT or YandexGPT without exposing personal data or trade secrets.
28.01.2026 17:55
Science and new technologies
Researchers in Perm Develop a New Method for Restoring Wooden Heritage Buildings
Scientists from Perm National Research Polytechnic University, working together with colleagues from Perm State Agro-Technological University, have developed a new engineering method for reinforcing historic wooden buildings using composite materials.
28.01.2026 17:26
Education
“We Are Building a New World”: Sber’s Digital Marathon to Bring Together Talent From Across Russia
The large-scale competition focused on developing IT skills, with a prize pool of up to one million rubles (approximately $12,000), is expected to bring together 110,000 participants from across the country. The contest offers free learning opportunities and practical challenges designed for participants at any skill level.
28.01.2026 17:04
Digital economy
An AI Analyst for Investment Projects
In almost any country, a financial analysis of an investment project ahead of launch used to take weeks of work by an entire team of specialists. Today, that model is starting to change. Russian regions are rolling out AI assistants that assess project prospects, identify risks, and suggest which incentives an investor may qualify for.
28.01.2026 16:49
Public administration and services for citizens
Carsharing in Russia May Be Linked to ESIA to Simplify User Identification
If a regulatory framework is put in place and ESIA is integrated into carsharing systems, using these services could become simpler, while the number of fake accounts and fraud cases would decline.
28.01.2026 16:28
Communications and telecom
T2 Operator Accelerates Shift to Russian-Made Network Equipment
The Russian mobile operator T2 has installed more than 1,000 base stations supplied by domestic vendor Bulat, marking a major milestone in the company’s transition to locally produced telecom infrastructure.
27.01.2026 18:51
Medicine and healthcare
Ten Million “Hello”: How a Russian AI Operator Eased the Burden on Outpatient Clinics
Artificial intelligence in Russian healthcare has moved beyond the experimental stage and entered large-scale, real-world use. Since early 2025, the virtual assistant Svetlana, deployed in outpatient clinics across the Moscow region, has handled nearly 10 million patient interactions, taking on the bulk of routine phone calls.
27.01.2026 18:42
Extractive industry
Autonomous Gold Mining
Polyus is developing and rolling out a fully autonomous gold-processing plant controlled by artificial intelligence.
27.01.2026 18:11
Agricultural industry
Agrometrics System Aims to Predict Crop Yields
Specialists from Moscow Aviation Institute, working alongside soil scientists from Moscow State University, have developed a space- and weather-analytics system designed specifically for agriculture.
27.01.2026 18:02
Transport and logistics
Airport Eyes Get Sharper
Beeline has unveiled a technology that could reshape how airports operate: a computer vision system designed to automatically monitor aircraft ground handling.
27.01.2026 17:40
The nuclear industry
Universal Analysts: How MEPhI Is Training Specialists for the Future of Nuclear Energy
The National Research Nuclear University MEPhI has launched a new master’s programme in mathematical modelling for nuclear power. Graduates are expected to become specialists capable of calculating and optimising reactor performance.
27.01.2026 17:27
Energy and housing and communal services
Majordom Becomes the Top App for Apartment Building Management in Russia
The Majordom app, developed by IT company Filosof t, ranked first in the 2025 user ratings of mobile services for managing apartment buildings, highlighting how digital tools are reshaping one of Russia’s most conservative utility sectors.
27.01.2026 17:16
Industry and import substitution
AI as the Technician of the Future
Predict, not react – artificial intelligence is reshaping the rules of the game in Russia’s machine-building industry.
27.01.2026 16:50
Territory management and ecology
Tsifrovoi Les: Nizhny Novgorod’s Forestry Authority Reviews the Platform’s 2025 Results
In 2025, the Tsifrovoi Les (Digital Forest) platform processed more than 14,000 applications from residents of the region. The most in-demand service was the issuance of hunting permits, with more than 12,000 approvals granted.
26.01.2026 18:24
Culture, sports and media
Russia Is Building a Virtual Tour of the Solovetsky Prison
A new online tour will allow users to explore the prison inside the Solovetsky Monastery, a historic site where exiled prisoners were held between the 16th and 19th centuries.
26.01.2026 18:21
Digital products and platforms
AI Cuts Utility Chores: Russia Trains Yandex’s Alice to Collect Electricity Meter Readings
Russia has introduced a new AI-powered way to submit electricity meter readings, allowing households to report usage through the Yandex Alice voice assistant instead of visiting offices or filling out online forms.
26.01.2026 18:18
Cybersecurity
High Cybersecurity Standards: BI.ZONE Checks Ozon Bank’s New ATM Network
BI.ZONE has completed penetration testing for Ozon Bank’s 2025-generation ATMs. The comprehensive security assessment identified critical vulnerabilities before the devices were rolled out at scale.
26.01.2026 18:14
Science and new technologies
A Laser Through the Fog: How Russian Scientists Broke Through a Barrier in Optical Communications
Russian researchers have developed and tested a breakthrough technology for weather-resilient laser communications, addressing one of the field’s most persistent limitations.
26.01.2026 18:11
Education
A Digital Colleague: How an AI Assistant Entered Teachers’ Offices in Tatarstan
An AI-powered virtual assistant called Gosprompt is helping teachers draft student profiles, design lesson plans, and prepare materials for parent meetings, turning routine paperwork into a largely automated process.
26.01.2026 18:06
Digital economy
Digitizing the Foundations: How Russia’s Construction Sector Is Being Rebuilt
Individual housing construction is entering an era of digital transparency. Escrow accounts, mandatory digital reporting, and platforms for managing residential communities are no longer experimental tools – they are becoming the new normal.
26.01.2026 18:03
Public administration and services for citizens
Russia’s Tax Service Launches “Moi OKVED” to Simplify Business Registration
Russia’s Federal Tax Service has rolled out a new digital tool that makes business registration simpler and more accessible. The service is expected to expand further through integrations with electronic document management platforms.
26.01.2026 18:01
Communications and telecom
All Educational Institutions in Tatarstan Move to the MAX Messenger
All schools, colleges, and universities in Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan have completed a transition to the national MAX messenger, marking a large-scale shift of educational communications to a domestic digital platform.
25.01.2026 17:46
Medicine and healthcare
A 3D-Printed Aortic Prosthesis Saves a Patient in Ufa in Just 10 Hours
Russian physicians and scientists raced against time. In Ufa, a patient-specific aortic prosthesis was 3D-printed within 10 hours, enabling a life-saving surgery.
25.01.2026 17:38
Extractive industry
Tyumen Researchers Improve Forecasting of Oil and Gas Reservoirs
Scientists at Rosneft have introduced a new methodology for forecasting oil and gas reservoir properties. The approach is based on quantitative assessment of seismic forecast reliability using geostatistical methods.
25.01.2026 17:26
Agricultural industry
A Robot From Russia’s Stavropol Region Will Check Plant Health
Researchers at Stavropol State Agrarian University are developing a robotic platform designed for early diagnostics of greenhouse crops, aiming to reduce losses and improve productivity in controlled-environment agriculture.
25.01.2026 17:07
Transport and logistics
Laws for Robots
Russia’s Ministry of Transport is preparing a landmark bill on highly automated vehicles, creating the country’s first comprehensive legal framework for cars capable of operating without a human driver.
25.01.2026 16:50
The nuclear industry
Russia’s Siberia Nuclear Icebreaker Conducts Close-Coupled Escort of an Arc7 Vessel for the First Time
Russia’s nuclear-powered icebreaker Siberia has for the first time escorted a large Arc7-class vessel in close-coupled mode through heavy ice to the port of Dudinka. The operation became possible after the crew completed specialized training on a unique digital simulator.
25.01.2026 16:38
Energy and housing and communal services
Gosuslugi Dom: Digitalization Reaches the Housing Sector
Record-high monthly usage of the Gosuslugi Dom application, with 4.3 million active users, confirms strong public demand for state-run digital services. Integration with the national messenger MAX significantly expands the platform’s communication capabilities.
25.01.2026 16:23
Industry and import substitution
Digital Shield for Quality Control
The Acron Group’s digital platform is emerging as a new vector for Russian technology exports.
25.01.2026 16:11
Territory management and ecology
Digital Lungs for a Megacity: How Russia’s Space Technologies Are Set to Monitor Urban Ecology
*An important milestone toward a fundamentally new level of environmental safety has been reached in Moscow. The Russian Space Systems holding company (RKS), part of the Roscosmos State Corporation, has successfully completed pilot testing of an innovative solution – the 4D System for Dynamic Monitoring of Climate-Active and Hazardous Substances in the Air.*
24.01.2026 16:40
Culture, sports and media
Time Travel From the Couch: How Virtual Reality Is Rewriting Cultural Tourism
New technologies are reshaping tourism. Today, people can travel without leaving home, exploring not only real-world landmarks but also detailed 3D reconstructions of sites that no longer exist – from ancient tombs at Tatarskoye Gorodishche to Orthodox churches and long-abandoned factories around which entire cities once formed.
24.01.2026 16:37
Digital products and platforms
Russian Scientists Build the World’s First AI Platform to Rapidly Design Drone Components
*Scientists in Russia are developing what they say is the world’s first artificial intelligence–powered platform designed to dramatically speed up the design of components made from polymer composite materials.*
24.01.2026 16:34