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Putin calls for analysis of all AI-related risks
The Russian leader noted that the development of AI carries certain risks, however, "it depends on the humans how actively they will use these opportunities".
Half the world could get Russian Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine, say creators, as Moscow starts distributing doses en masse
At least 40 countries, representing more than half of the world's population, have expressed interest in Russia's coronavirus vaccine, the team behind it have said as mass vaccination begins in Moscow.
Russia may start production of COVID-19 vaccines in post-Soviet security bloc countries
Putin stressed that the post-Soviet security bloc’s member-states were closely cooperating in the fight against the infection.
Global demand for petrochemical products seen at almost 4% annually, says Putin
The Russian leader noted that the Russian petrochemical industry has "huge growth potential" and urged promotion of Russian petrochemical products domestically and abroad.
Digital ruble circulation in international transfers feasible — Central Bank
As far as cross-border digital operations are concerned, this will be possible only when other regulators issue their currencies too, the first deputy chairperson of the Bank of Russia said.
Russian economy may shrink by 4.5% this year, Accounts Chamber chief says
Kudrin noted that living standards had fallen substantially over the past five years.
Serbia in talks on COVID-19 vaccine with China and Russia
Serbia’s total COVID-19 case tally reached 133,029.
Russia's Sputnik V anti-COVID vaccine to be priced much lower than Pfizer’s and Moderna’s
The price of the Russian vaccine will be made public next week.
Russian aviation regulator to subsidize 266 regional routes in 2021
Twenty one airlines plan to make transportation on the year-round basis.
Almost half of Russians suffered financial losses due to coronavirus pandemic — poll
A total of 41.2% of respondents had income unchanged and 2.4% improved their financial situation.