🥊 GPM Fends Off DDoS Attacks
The Gazprom-Media holding (GPM) reported a significant increase in DDoS attacks on its digital infrastructure since November 24.
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📆 RSCC to Hold a Historic Tender
The Federal State Unitary Enterprise “Russian Satellite Communications Company” (RSCC) has announced the largest tender in its history — an open competition for the production of four geostationary communication satellites.
🛰 Government to Fund New Satellites
The Russian government will allocate 16.7 billion rubles to the Ministry of Digital Development by the end of 2025 to provide state support to the Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC).
🖍 Mandatory Content Labeling May Appear in Russia
The Ministry of Digital Development is working on a regulatory framework for introducing technology that signs content and code, aimed at reliably verifying the identity of users who publish materials and combating deepfakes.
🙅♂️ 41% of Russians Don’t Watch TV
According to a SuperJob report, 41% of economically active Russians say they have completely stopped watching television.
🙈 Online Cinemas Will Be Required to Remove Films That “Discredit Traditional Values”
A new law requiring online cinema owners to stop distributing films that “discredit or promote the rejection of traditional Russian spiritual and moral values” will come into force on March 1, 2026.
🤖 Russia Proposes Developing Its Own AI Standards
Lawmakers are proposing the creation of unique Russian technical standards in the field of artificial intelligence, their translation, and active promotion abroad.
🧐 Ministry of Culture to Approve Themes for State-Financed Films
The Government Commission on Legislative Activities has approved amendments to the law “On State Support of Cinematography.”
🟥 Kion to Change Its Name
The media holding MTS Media will be rebranded as ON Media starting December 2025. Company head Sofya Mitrofanova explained that the new name reflects the holding’s ambition to become a leader in the creative industry while maintaining its connection to parent company MTS.
💰 Russia May Shift Animation to Full State Funding
The Russian Ministry of Culture has submitted a proposal to the government’s law-making commission to introduce full state financing (100% of the estimated budget) for the production and distribution of national animated films for children and teenagers.