The decision to promote MAX comes as Moscow is seeking greater control over the internet space as it is locked in a standoff with the West over Ukraine.
Read More Russia orders state-backed MAX messenger app, a WhatsApp rival, pre-installed on phones and tablets
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard says that Russian officials privately anticipated Hillary Clinton’s triumph in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, characterizing her victory as inevitable. She expounded upon a recently released report during her appearance on Miranda Devine’s “Pod Force One” podcast.
Read More Gabbard: Russia ‘felt it was inevitable’ Hillary Clinton would win 2016 election, intentionally withheld info to later damage her reputation
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed into law measures that allow defendants in criminal cases to avoid prosecution if they join the country’s military.
Read More Putin Will Allow Criminal Defendants To Join Military To Escape Trial
The Biden administration on Thursday will announce plans to bar the sale of Kaspersky Lab’s antivirus software in the United States.
Read More Exclusive: Biden to ban US sales of Kaspersky software over ties to Russia, source says