In the latest move by Russia to censor Western internet services since it started a war by invading Ukraine, Google has confirmed that Russians are having problems accessing its news aggregator servic
Putin’s regime continues to tighten its grip on how information on the war in Ukraine is shared in Russia, and in the wake of that, tech giants in the country — which, like Facebook, Google and Tw
After announcing plans in September 2018 to build a joint venture together, today Russian internet giant Mail.ru, Megafon and China’s Alibaba announced that the deal has closed. With support a
Alibaba is doubling down on Russia after the Chinese e-commerce giant launched a joint venture valued at around $2 billion with one of the country’s leading internet companies. Russia is said to
Another acquisition for French carpooling platform BlaBlaCar: It’s picked up Russian Internet giant Mail.Ru’s relatively recent rival offering, BeepCar, in what’s being billed as bot
Rocket Internet-backed food delivery business Foodpanda is divesting yet more of its international holdings. Today the company announced that it would sell Russian Delivery Club, its operations in Rus
A changing of the guard is afoot at Mail.ru, the Russian Internet giant that owns the country’s most popular email service; Russia’s Facebook equivalent Vkontakte; messaging service ICQ an
Some big shareholder shifts at Vkontake, the social network with 92 million monthly active users that’s often described as Russia’s Facebook and has been embroiled in political controver
In September, <a target="_blank" href="http://www.oktogo.ru">Oktogo</a>, one of the larger hotel-booking sites in Russia, <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2013/09/05/oktogo/">acquired Travel.ru</a>, Ru
In the <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/05/29/what-will-facebooks-perfect-storm-of-an-ipo-leave-behind/">aftermath-analysis</a> about what exactly happened in the Facebook IPO, and what it might m
<a href="http://Mail.Ru">Mail.Ru</a> has issued a preliminary trading statement for the fiscal year 2011. The largest Russian-language Internet company, is looking at a margin outlook of 50 percent th
<img class="shot" title="Bigpoint" src="http://www.crunchbase.com/assets/images/resized/0005/0295/50295v2-max-250x250.png" alt="" width="175" height="96" /><a href="http://www.bigpoint.com/">Bigpoint<
<img src="http://eu.beta.techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/Picture-103.png" alt="" title="Picture 10" width="205" height="86" class="shot" />When I first heard about Mail.Ru's "<a href="http://russian
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Le Web 10 host Loic Le Meur just finished his on-stage interview with <a href="http://www.crunchbase.com/person/a
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<a href="http://mail.ru/">Mail.ru Group</a>, formerly known as <a href="http://www.crunchbase.com/company/digita
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Internet investment group <a href="http://www.crunchbase.com/company/digital-sky-technologies">Digital Sky Techno
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Internet investment group <a href="http://www.crunchbase.com/company/digital-sky-technologies">Digital Sky Techno
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A unit of international media group <a href="http://www.crunchbase.com/financial-organization/mih-group-nas
<img src="https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/cp_1260872637_mail-search-215x129.png" width="215" height="129" />Earlier this month, we reported that <a href="http://google.com">Google</a
<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/cp_1260872637_mail-search-215x129.png" width="215" height="129" />Earlier this month, we reported that <a href="http://google.com">Google</a>
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