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45 storiesPutin backs plan for a dedicated neural network in Russian education
President Vladimir Putin supported a proposal to create a dedicated neural network for Russia's education sector at a video meeting with teachers on 5 October, Teacher's Day. Education Minister Sergey Kravtsov said the ministry will impleme…
MTS builds geopositioning network for Yandex autonomous transport on four highways
MTS has built a high-precision geopositioning infrastructure for managing Yandex’s autonomous transport, TASS and CNews reported, launched on the M-11 “Neva”, M4 “Don”, M-12 “Vostok” and Central Ring Road highways and in Moscow, St Petersbu…
Putin opens first battery cluster complex, urges localization in Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin said at the opening of the first complex in a Moscow electric battery production cluster that Russia must increase battery output, improve technology and raise localization, including by developing mineral d…
Warhammer Survivors to launch November 10 on PC, consoles and mobile
Auroch Digital's Warhammer Survivors will be released on November 10 for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, and iOS and Android, with a new gameplay trailer published alongside the announcement. The game is made i…
Guns of Eschaton demo released on Steam with new gameplay trailer
Eschatology Entertainment has released a free demo of its apocalyptic western shooter Guns of Eschaton on Steam, alongside a gameplay trailer. The demo drew about a hundred reviews in its first day, 59% of them positive, according to StopGa…
Bureau 1440 unveils satellite terminal line, including compact concept
Russia's Bureau 1440, part of IX Holding, presented a line of subscriber terminals for its low-orbit satellite broadband service at the Digital Solutions forum. The serial 1440.ULTRA offers data rates up to 700 Mbit/s, while the 1440.MINI i…
Report: Watch Dogs Legion director’s cut delayed to first half of 2027
Insider Gaming sources say the director’s version of Watch Dogs: Legion is now expected in the first half of 2027, after a March report pointed to a 2026 release. The re-release will include improvements and “possibly a little additional co…
Embark Studios and Chernin Entertainment to adapt ARC Raiders and The Finals
Embark Studios and Chernin Entertainment will make film and television adaptations of the shooters ARC Raiders and The Finals, the outlets reported, with StopGame citing Variety. No specifics on formats or timing have been given. StopGame a…
France school protests: 190 students injured, 400–500 lycées shut
At least 190 school students have been injured during high-school protests in France, education minister Édouard Geffray said, adding that a new count was due that evening. Kommersant reported that 78 teachers and school staff had also been…
Yandex Lavka extends robot delivery to 130 darkstores across Russia
Yandex Lavka’s delivery rovers now serve 130 of the service’s 736 darkstores in Russia, one in six, according to TASS and CNews. Rovers delivered 10,000 orders a day as of September 2026, and the service plans to connect at least 270 more d…
Russia plans over 370 bln rubles for student scholarships in 2027-2029
Russia plans to allocate more than 370 billion rubles to student scholarships across 2027-2029, TASS and RIA Novosti reported, citing the explanatory note to the draft budget. TASS said presidential and government scholarships are to receiv…
Putin warns AI must not replace schoolchildren's independent thinking
President Vladimir Putin said the use of artificial intelligence in education must not replace pupils' own thinking, warning that using AI only to get a ready answer leads to a dangerous result. He spoke at a meeting with laureates of the A…
Putin warns against society splitting into intellectual elite as AI develops
President Vladimir Putin said Russia must not let society divide into an intellectual elite and those left behind as artificial intelligence develops, speaking at a meeting with teachers on Teacher's Day. He also said AI should not replace …
Putin meets laureates of Russia's Teacher of the Year contest on Teacher's Day
President Vladimir Putin met laureates of the nationwide “Teacher of the Year” contest and other pedagogical competitions on 5 October, which Russia marks as Teacher's Day, according to TASS, RIA Novosti and RBC. TASS reported Putin called …
Mishustin presents Russian government education prizes
Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin presented the Russian government's education prizes on Monday, TASS and RIA Novosti reported. Earlier, the cabinet press service said 10 works were recognised with the 2026 prize and 37 people became laureat…
Putin says every child in Russia should have equal access to quality education
President Vladimir Putin said every child in Russia should have equal opportunities for a quality education, regardless of region, as the “Точка будущего” educational complex opened in Yakutia on October 5, Teacher's Day. Kommersant reporte…
Putin says teachers shape how Russia meets 21st-century challenges
President Vladimir Putin said teachers largely determine how Russia will respond to the challenges of the 21st century. He also said Russian teachers give their strength for the sake of the future, according to TASS. The documents did not s…
Putin backs Russian role in drafting new UNESCO recommendations on teachers’ rights
President Vladimir Putin said Russia should contribute to drafting new international recommendations governing teachers’ rights and social guarantees, speaking at a meeting with winners of teaching competitions. He asked the foreign and edu…
Putin calls upbringing the foundation on which all else is built
Russian President Vladimir Putin said upbringing is the base on which everything else is built, according to state outlets TASS and RIA Novosti. TASS reported that he called it the most important element of teachers’ work. Neither report st…
Mishustin congratulates Russian teachers on Teacher's Day
Russian Prime Minister Mishustin congratulated the country’s teachers on their professional holiday, Teacher’s Day, marked on 5 October. TASS said he noted their contribution to the education and upbringing of children. State outlets TASS a…