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Russia is set to launch two Iranian satellites, Kowsar and Hodhod, into orbit with a Soyuz rocket on Tuesday, according to Iran's ambassador to Moscow. The Kowsar satellite is designed for high-resolution imaging, while the Hodhod satellite…

Nigeria and twelve other countries have joined the BRICS intergovernmental organization as partner nations, not full members The announcement was made during the ongoing BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia, as the bloc seeks to enhance…

The U.S. Justice Department on Monday introduced new rules aimed at safeguarding federal government data and large quantities of personal data from countries like China, Iran, and Russia, by restricting specific business transactions.…

Meta Platforms announced on Friday that it had removed a network of accounts targeting Russian speakers in Moldova ahead of the country's October 20 election, citing violations of its policy on fake accounts. Moldovan authorities also…

Russian state media company VGTRK has been hit by an unprecedented cyberattack, according to Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, who stated on Monday that experts are working to identify those responsible. VGTRK, which manages Russia's…

The head of Russia's space agency Roscosmos, Yuri Borisov, has announced that Russia and China are contemplating the installation of a nuclear power plant on the moon between 2033 and 2035. Borisov, a former deputy defense minister,…

Russian President Vladimir Putin has dismissed allegations by the United States regarding Russia's purported deployment of nuclear weapons in space. Putin, alongside Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, unequivocally denied the U.S. assertion…

A recent attack on Kyiv by Russian forces reportedly involved the use of the hypersonic Zircon missile, marking the first deployment of the advanced weaponry in Ukraine's nearly two-year-long conflict. The revelation presents a…

Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko achieved a historic milestone on Sunday by setting a world record for the most cumulative time spent in space. Surpassing his compatriot Gennady Padalka, who logged over 878 days in orbit, Kononenko's…

Microsoft has announced that on January 12, a state-sponsored group from Russia, "Midnight Blizzard," successfully breached its corporate systems, gaining unauthorized access to staff accounts and stealing some emails and documents.…