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Huawei announces the launch of a special offer for the service "Repair with delivery", which will be valid throughout Russia. Users can send a broken device to a Huawei service center, repair it, and receive it back by courier. This way, customers don't need to visit a branded store if the Huawei device breaks down. From April 3 to May 31, 2020, the free courier service will cover not only guarantee repairs, but also paid repairs.

The Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT), together with the Russian research institute of Huawei, is launching a program to support postgraduate research in the company's scientific interests, mainly in the field of artificial intelligence.

Cisco announced that Zarubezhneft-dobycha Haryaga, a subsidiary company of Zarubezhneft, used its products to create an IT platform in the Far North. A local computer network, a corporate wireless data network and IP telephony, video conferencing, and HyperFlex systems were designed and partially built for the new residential complex as part of the project. It’s planned to create industrial Wi-Fi zones to ensure the maximum possible radio coverage of industrial segment facilities in 2020.

The first transaction in e-Commerce using the Visa EMV 3D-Secure 2 security standard took place in Russia, where the issuing Bank was the Chelyabinsk invest bank. The Bank was the first in the country to launch a 3-D Secure 2 service for online payments together with its technology partner Banking technologies.

Huawei has unveiled a strategy that will help to build a unified digital community and space in Russia. The Corporation is ready to offer the Russian market technological experience, development of joint hardware and software solutions with Russian suppliers, as well as organization of joint production.

Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation announced the signing of agreement with the National Medical Research Radiological Center of the Ministry of Health of Russia on the introduction of a heavy ion therapy system in Russia.

Huawei presented a strategy for moving into a new era of artificial intelligence using Ascend processors and demonstrated a portfolio of integrated AI solutions.

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. announced the successful completion of the FSTEC certification of Russia for new requirements for firewalls.

Zyxel announced that the company's total sales growth in the region (in euros, 2019 compared to 2018) was 35%. This result indicates a significant increase in the company's market share in the region.

Bitmovin enters the Russian market through a partnership with Teleport Media, a resident of the Skolkovo Foundation.