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Russia’s tank fleet is under intense scrutiny as the war in Ukraine drags on. With nearly 2,000 tanks reportedly lost in ...
The Russian Prosecutor General's Office has moved to collect 100 per cent of Lesta's shares as state revenue from Wargaming, the developer of World of Tanks.
In 2022, following the the launch of Russia's unprovoked, full-scale invasion of Ukraine, it pulled out of Belarus and Russia, transferring control of World of Tanks to Lesta Games, a Russian ...
This is despite the fact that the main World of Tanks is no longer available in Russia, and the Russian version - now referred to as Mir Tankov - is made entirely separately.
World of Tanks lets players engage in simulated war battles, but the real war between Russia and Ukraine has led to Lesta Games--the Russian studio behind Mir Tankov, an offshoot of World of Tanks ...
The developer responsible for supporting World of Tanks in Russia and Belarus, Lesta Games, looks set to have its assets seized by the Russian Government, according to a report by Russian state media.
The use of prohibited chemical weapons by the Russian military had become "standardized and commonplace" in Ukraine, Dutch ...
The plaintiff attached to the lawsuit publications with the headlines "The most military game World of Tanks against Russia's special operation", "How Wargaming survived 25 years ...
Russian authorities have branded World of Tanks-related operations "extremist" and are threatening to confiscate property held by Wargaming executives. The case involves Lesta Games, a Moscow ...
Russia has come down hard on Lesta Games (via Meduza), the domestic company that inherited local rights to World of Tanks (or Mir Tankov, as it's known locally) after its original dev, Wargaming ...
Russia is targeting the developers of World of Tanks over donations to Ukraine, signaling a broader crackdown on politically noncompliant tech firms, even as the video game exits Russian markets.
Russia’s Prosecutor General’s Office wants to seize all assets of the company that owns the “World of Tanks” gaming franchise due to the top executives’ pro-Ukrainian stance. World of Tanks is an ...