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23.09.2010, 17:52
Russia’s State Duma has adopted a bill stipulating far stricter licensing requirements for producers of optical media with content protected by copyright.
05.10.2010, 22:33
A new presidential decree has just tightened the laws on piracy in Russia: as of now, anyone can face a fine for simply using pirated materials.
24.08.2010, 20:13
Computer hackers have attacked one of the mail servers belonging to Russia's Federal Guard Service.
18.10.2010, 19:50
A US court has found two Russian hackers guilty of bank fraud involving over $1.3 million.
03.09.2010, 20:59
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Internet users from Russia's Far East sigh with relief as a regional court has at last lifted a ban on YouTube, which had been blocked for allegedly promoting extremist ideology.
05.05.2010, 14:23
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Pirates have seized an oil tanker with 23 Russians aboard, according to EU's anti-piracy mission "Atalanta". The vessel, sailing under a Liberian flag, was attacked some 800 kilometers east of the Somali coast.
17.06.2010, 22:37
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The imminent sale of instant messaging service ICQ to a Russian company has set alarm bells ringing in the US. Senior officials are worried they will lose one of their main ways of keeping an eye on the underworld.
13.07.2010, 21:22
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Despite concerns from US security officials, one of the world’s largest instant-messaging services – ICQ – has finally changed citizenship.
22.12.2009, 17:33
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In the latest effort to crackdown on high-level corruption, Russia has finalized draft legislation that will make polygraph testing a mandatory requirement for high-level officials.
11.02.2010, 19:50
As unemployment rates rocket, new electronic recruiters are being placed on Moscow streets to help citizens in their job search.
Published: 12 October, 2010, 21:58
Edited: 13 October, 2010, 06:35
A draft law being discussed in the State Duma would make mobile operators pay every time their clients download copyrighted material.
Like I said. Russia is selling its soul to make it into the WTO. This law will hurt net neutrality and what is bad for net neutrality is bad for Skolkovo. Skolkovo needs low taxes, net neutrality, open-source software, and responsible financing for the initial push.