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This Reuters article provides some useful context about Yandex: https://www.reuters.com/markets/deals/after-months-negotiation-rare-russian-compromise-yandex-ch
by nirv 3mo ago
This Reuters article provides some useful context about Yandex: https://www.reuters.com/markets/deals/after-months-negotiation-rare-russian-compromise-yandex-changes-hands-2024-02-09/ https://www.reuters.com/markets/deals/after-months-negotiati....
Yandex was split for a while into a Russian-controlled part and an independent part in the Netherlands, controlled by the original co-founder, which later become Nebius AI. Nowadays, these entities are completely detached, and Arkady Volozh has renounced his Russian citizenship.
- cantalopes 3mo agoNo i mean i'm surprised they support putin and pay yandex. But what is that pro russian employee thing?
- neoromantique 3mo agoTheir support agent in the forum very unambiguously answered to one of the early complaints about the Yandex thing with "Our opinion about war differs", I nope'd out right there and then
- cantalopes 3mo agoThat's terrible, i will also cancel my subscription