The Russian oil and gas and energy sector does not use the software from Zoom Video Communications Inc from the very start of the remote work and prefers in-house online platforms or solutions of other producers.

The Kommersant newspaper reported on Tuesday that distributors of Zoom solutions in Russia and CIS restricted sales of the online conference service for state institutions and state-owned companies in Russia and CIDS.

The Russian oil and gas and energy sector does not use the software from Zoom Video Communications Inc from the very start of the remote work and prefers in-house online platforms or solutions of other producers.

The Kommersant newspaper reported on Tuesday that distributors of Zoom solutions in Russia and CIS restricted sales of the online conference service for state institutions and state-owned companies in Russia and CIDS.

The company has video communication tools with the functionality not inferior to Zoom, Inter RAO told TASS. RusHydro and Gazprom Energoholding also never used Zoom for meetings.