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Report: Russia’s online economy accounts for nearly 2.5% of GDP

The Russian online economy reached 1.94 trillion rubles (roughly $31 billion at the average exchange rate) in 2015, according to “The Runet Economy,” a study released last month by the Russian Association for Electronic Communications (RAEC). This amount is equal to 2.4% of Russia’s gross domestic product, slightly more (0.2 percentage points) than in 2014. Due …

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Amazon Kindle scam, Russian style

Emma Moore could have been the health and weight loss guru you spent your life looking for. You might be forgiven for not knowing her work — after all, she has a common name, one that she shares with other similarly successful authors on Amazon. Until this week, she had dozens of health, dieting, cooking, and …

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Tolstoy goes digital

Leo Tolstoy’s descendent, Fekla Tolstaya, continues her digital revolution as she finds new ways to bring the works of her ancestor and other Russian classics online. In doing so, she is transforming the way people can consume and share classical literature all over the world. “The original idea was inspired by the words of my …

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