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Russian Parliament Clears Draft Bill That Exempts Digital Assets, Crypto Issuers From VAT
The Russian parliament has rolled out approval on a draft law proposing a tax relief on issuers of digital assets…
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Lithuania Faces Cyberattack, Russia’s Killnet Claims Hack of Sites in Retaliation for Transit Ban
Lithuanian state and private institutions were hit by a denial-of-service cyberattack on Monday, the Baltic country’s National Cyber Security Centre…
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Spain Warns of Possible Cyberattack at NATO Summit, Does Not Name the Country
Spain’s defence minister Margarita Robles warned on Friday of a possible cyberattack during the NATO summit in Madrid next week.…
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Google May Face Second Turnover Fine in Russia Over Banned Content, Warns Russian Regulator
Alphabet’s Google may face a fine of 5-10 percent of its turnover in Russia for what the state communications regulator…
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Microsoft Alleges Russian Spies of Targeting Ukraine’s Allies in 42 Countries Including US
Coinciding with unrelenting cyberattacks against Ukraine, state-backed Russian hackers have engaged in “strategic espionage” against governments, think tanks, businesses and…
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Facebook Owner Meta Loses Appeal in Russian Court Over ‘Extremist Activity’ Tag: Report
A Moscow court on Monday rejected an appeal brought by Meta Platforms after it was found guilty of “extremist activity”…
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Google’s Russian Subsidiary Reportedly Submits Bankruptcy Declaration
The Russian subsidiary of Alphabet’s Google has submitted a declaration of bankruptcy, Interfax reported on Friday, citing court filings online.…
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Xiaomi, Realme, Honor Dominate Russian Smartphone Market as Apple, Samsung Pause Sales: Report
China’s market share in the Russian smartphone market jumped significantly in May as manufacturers like Apple and Samsung paused new…
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EU Unclear on Ban of Cloud Services in Russia Amid Invasion of Ukraine, Amends Latest Sanction Package
The European Union is working on a possible ban on the provision of cloud services to Russia as part of…
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Spotify to Hold First Investor Meeting Since 2018 to Hype Wall Street’s Enthusiasm Amid Slowing Economy
The audio streaming service Spotify Technology SA will host its first investor day since going public in 2018 on Wednesday,…
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IBM Said to Wind Down Russian Operation Amid Ukraine’s Invasion, Started to Lay Off Employees
International Business Machines (IBM) is winding down its business in Russia and has started to lay off its employees in…
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Russian Central Bank to Speed Up Digital Ruble Trials Amid Pressure Due to Western Sanctions
The Central Bank of Russia (CBR) has decided to hasten the development of its Digital Ruble in response to sanctions…
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