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Queues of people snaked through Moscow shopping malls on Tuesday as the scramble for hard currency continued, and Russians faced increasing isolation as sanctions made travel harder and sports teams were ejected from major competitions.

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Queues of people snaked through Moscow shopping malls on Tuesday as the scramble for hard currency continued, and Russians faced increasing isolation as sanctions made travel harder and sports teams were ejected from major competitions.

The Russian currency hit a low of 109.1850 against the dollar on the Moscow Exchange on Monday, days after Russia launched what it has called a "special operation" in Ukraine.

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A province in China will reportedly use 3,000 surveillance cameras to monitor journalists, international students, and 'suspicious people.'

Moscow's metro passengers can now pay hands-free thanks to new cameras that link their faces to their credit card data. The government is proud of the technological feat, but privacy activists say it's nothing to celebrate.

Facial recognition technology is being leveraged beyond unlocking phones; it is aiming to identify every person on the planet.

Contactless payment systems are quickly becoming an ordinary part of our daily lives. As of this week, you can even pay for subway fares with your

Moscow launched its Face Pay service across 240 stations, but privacy advocates worry it could fuel state surveillance, The Guardian reported.