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MOSCOW—Candidates loyal to Russian President Vladimir Putin swept regional and local elections over the weekend, demonstrating the Kremlin’s grip on the levers of power despite pockets of support for Alexei Navalny’s opposition movement after an attempt on his life sidelined him last month. Preliminary results published by state news agencies…

Russian president commits to military and financial backing for neighbor facing protests to oust him After more than a week of mass protests in Belarus, President Alexander Lukashenko said he was ready to share power. WSJ’s Ann Simmons reports on how the situation could heighten tensions between Russia and the…

Specialist labs in France and Sweden have confirmed that Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned with a nerve agent from the Novichok group, the German government announced Monday.Why it matters: The chemical is typically associated with Russian security services and was used in the attempted assassination in 2018 of…

Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN PoliticsPMN NewsPMN CrimeAuthor of the article:ReutersPublishing date:Sep 14, 2020  •   •  < 1 minute readArticle contentMOSCOW — Embattled Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko began talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday in the Black Sea region of Sochi, the TASS news agency cited the Kremlin as saying.Lukashenko…

The future of enterprise tech won't be confined to the data center mothership -- nor even the public cloud. Wedded to the internet of things, edge computing puts processing horsepower wherever it needs to go. Metamorworks / Getty Images Like other hot new areas of enterprise tech, edge computing is…

The line separating IT and operational technology is getting blurrier. Will edge computing make or break the IT/OT relationship? IT leaders weigh in. WhyFrameStudio / Getty Images IT and OT (operational technology) have always occupied two separate worlds. OT concerns itself with the vertical, proprietary systems core to an organization…

Belarus's embattled strongman Alexander Lukashenko mopped his brow under Vladimir Putin's gaze today as he flew to Russia to beg for the Kremlin's support.The man nicknamed the 'last dictator in Europe' cut a submissive figure as he pleaded with Putin to back his regime while the bored-looking Russian president said…

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THE German Government has said two more laboratories have independently confirmed that Vladimir Putin rival Alexei Navalny was poisoned with the nerve agent Novichok and has called on Russia to cooperate.PUBLISHED: 09:28, Mon, Sep 14, 2020 | UPDATED: 15:48, Mon, Sep 14, 2020 Sign up for FREE now and never…

Magnon excitation. Credit: Daria Sokol/MIPT Press Office Scientists Excite Magnons in Nanostructures With Laser Pulses Physicists from MIPT and the Russian Quantum Center, joined by colleagues from Saratov State University and Michigan Technological University, have demonstrated new methods for controlling spin waves in nanostructured bismuth iron garnet films via short laser…