Publications for 1 April 2026

Opened the map - and there are memes: 2GIS unexpectedly updated
Opened the map - and there are memes: 2GIS unexpectedly updated

Just enter one query - and local jokes appear, tied to cities

High-Speed Railways of Russian Railways Will Free Up Tracks for 80 Million Tons of Cargo per Year
High-Speed Railways of Russian Railways Will Free Up Tracks for 80 Million Tons of Cargo per Year

Separating passenger and freight traffic will save Russian companies trillions of rubles by 2050

Foreigners did not supply "Krasnoye Sormovo" with ship engines for 1.7 million euros
Foreigners did not supply "Krasnoye Sormovo" with ship engines for 1.7 million euros

The court ordered the recovery of funds from the Dutch company Yanmar Europ B.V. in favor of the plant

Vostochny to be completed in 2026: Roscosmos talks about the progress of work
Vostochny to be completed in 2026: Roscosmos talks about the progress of work

Despite problems with contractors, the cosmodrome is promised to be completed on time

Russia to be the first in the world to launch a drone into space
Russia to be the first in the world to launch a drone into space

Dmitry Bakanov: The Russian orbital station will become a platform with robotic systems

Science Fiction in Reality: Gravitational Engine with Rotor Invented in Russia
Science Fiction in Reality: Gravitational Engine with Rotor Invented in Russia

Engineer Bakhirev's device uses the displacement of the center of mass to create rotation

Ministry of Transport Confirms Legality of Fuel Delivery to Cuba
Ministry of Transport Confirms Legality of Fuel Delivery to Cuba

Andrey Nikitin: "There can be no grounds for restricting navigation under the Russian flag"

A Farm for the Third Power Unit Was Brought to the Leningrad NPP
A Farm for the Third Power Unit Was Brought to the Leningrad NPP

Installation of the 150-ton structure will begin in the summer after the completion of concrete works

Roscosmos accelerates work on reusable rocket
Roscosmos accelerates work on reusable rocket

Demonstrator with a returnable first stage will be shown by 2028

UAE aims to purchase S-400 "Triumph" after being disappointed with Patriot
UAE aims to purchase S-400 "Triumph" after being disappointed with Patriot

Vladimir Vinokurov: Emirates and Saudi Arabia are placing orders for air defense systems in Russia

With an accuracy of 2 cm: Rostec showed new unmanned equipment for laying asphalt
With an accuracy of 2 cm: Rostec showed new unmanned equipment for laying asphalt

The RV-11DD-BP road roller and the Desna 2100 asphalt paver can be controlled remotely or a program can be set

No Need for Chinese Import: Huge Lysine Plant to Be Built in Volgodonsk
No Need for Chinese Import: Huge Lysine Plant to Be Built in Volgodonsk

By 2029, Donbiotech also intends to start producing threonine, tryptophan, and valine

Russia Finds Solution to Problem with Nuclear Icebreakers
Russia Finds Solution to Problem with Nuclear Icebreakers

By 2030, the fleet will increase by another four vessels

Russia Completes "Nucleon": Nuclear Engine Will Bring Distant Space Closer
Russia Completes "Nucleon": Nuclear Engine Will Bring Distant Space Closer

New power plant will reduce the duration of flight to other planets

Airlines Abandoned Il-96 Due to Inefficiency
Airlines Abandoned Il-96 Due to Inefficiency

"Business Online": Wide-body Aircraft Does Not Meet Modern Commercial Requirements

The last Yak-7B fighter in the world took off with an American engine instead of ASH-21
The last Yak-7B fighter in the world took off with an American engine instead of ASH-21

The aircraft with tail number ZK-YKB will be officially shown at the Warbirds Over Wanaka airshow

USC has developed a special vessel for operation at depths of more than 1000 meters
USC has developed a special vessel for operation at depths of more than 1000 meters

A crane with roll compensation and robotics will ensure the accuracy of operations in a storm

MWM: Russia Developing Long-Awaited AESA Radar for Su-35
MWM: Russia Developing Long-Awaited AESA Radar for Su-35

Foreign Publication Assesses How the "Update" Will Affect the Fighter's Combat Potential and Export Appeal

Rosaviatsiya did not accept Azur Air's action plan to lift restrictions
Rosaviatsiya did not accept Azur Air's action plan to lift restrictions

Yadrov called the airline's approach to the requirements for the airworthiness of aircraft "formal"

Navigation in St. Petersburg has become smarter: Yandex Maps shows traffic lights
Navigation in St. Petersburg has become smarter: Yandex Maps shows traffic lights

Now drivers see the signal in advance and can drive without sudden braking

A Powerful Magnetic Storm on Earth Is Canceled
A Powerful Magnetic Storm on Earth Is Canceled

A giant plasma cloud from the Sun seems to have disappeared - scientists are trying to understand what happened

Apple ID Payment via Mobile Account Disabled in Russia
Apple ID Payment via Mobile Account Disabled in Russia

Operators MTS, Beeline, and MegaFon stopped topping up Apple ID from April 1

Shilka SPAAG crews stopped the advance of armored vehicles of a mock enemy in Armenia
Shilka SPAAG crews stopped the advance of armored vehicles of a mock enemy in Armenia

Air defense unit servicemen performed training firing at a training ground in the Gyumri area

MAI is developing AI-powered drones that can operate without GPS and communication
MAI is developing AI-powered drones that can operate without GPS and communication

The solution will allow drones to recognize objects and bypass obstacles without human intervention

Moscow gives the green light to scooters: rental returns from April 1
Moscow gives the green light to scooters: rental returns from April 1

The capital opens another kicksharing season, strengthening control over users

Russia's "Rassvet" outpaced Starlink technology by five years
Russia's "Rassvet" outpaced Starlink technology by five years

Nikolai Sorokin: the project's goal is far broader than simply replacing the American system

Russia invents a way to land turboprop aircraft on runways shorter than 1000 meters
Russia invents a way to land turboprop aircraft on runways shorter than 1000 meters

TsAGI has developed a new wing mechanization with a Fowler flap, Krueger flap and spoiler

Max opened access to chatbots and mini-apps for business
Max opened access to chatbots and mini-apps for business

Entrepreneurs can launch services directly within the messenger

How to top up a "Troika" card without terminals now: a new feature in 2GIS
How to top up a "Troika" card without terminals now: a new feature in 2GIS

The app now makes it possible to top up the card by any amount and purchase a pass

"Flying communication tower" based on 18th-century technology launched in Russia
"Flying communication tower" based on 18th-century technology launched in Russia

MTS raised communication into the sky - the aerostat provides access to LTE within a radius of 10 km