Ukraine may see new ‘Maidan’ – Politico

The Ukrainian authorities could be challenged by new protests and serious political upheaval similar to the 2014 revolt in Kiev after the conflict with Russia ends, Politico magazine reported on Tuesday, citing a former Ukrainian cabinet minister.In 2…

Tech giant rolls out ‘drone detector’

Leading Russian software company Kaspersky has developed a portable device for detecting small drones. The Antidrone Portable is a security product intended for government and commercial use, the company said.The radio frequency detector weighs less t…

Music giant raises alarm over AI hit

After a song featuring the AI-generated voices of the rappers Drake and The Weeknd went viral on Monday, the world’s biggest record label demanded a reckoning from streaming platforms. The Netherlands-based Universal Music Group (UMG), which represent…

Binance lifts limits for Russians

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has lifted some of the limits for Russian accounts, RBK business daily reported on Tuesday, citing the company’s technical support service.According to the outlet, Binance’s tech …

RT News – April 18 2023 (20:00 MSK)

India pushes back against greenhouse gas emission rules, branding them neo-colonialist, and calling the current credit ranking system biased and a failure. A former Wagner Group fighter claims he was blackmailed by a human rights group, to lie about t…

Russia withdraws from international football tournament

The Russian national football team will not take part in an upcoming international tournament hosted by the Central Asian Football Association (CAFA) this summer, the head of the Russian Football Union (RFS), Maksim Mitrofanov, told journalists on Tue…

Russian chess star edges ahead in world title tussle

The match between Russia’s Ian Nepomniachtchi and China’s Ding Liren for the title of world chess champion reached the halfway point on Tuesday with the Russian pulling ahead by securing Game 7 to lead 4-3 in what has become a rough-and-tumble shootou…