MOSCOW, RUSSIA and AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS / ACCESSWIRE / July 28, 2021 / Yandex (NASDAQ:YNDX)(MOEX:YNDX), one of Europe’s largest internet companies and the leading search and ride-hailing provider in Russia, today announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021. Q2 2021 Financial and Operational Highlights 1,2 In RUB millions Three months ended June 30, 2020 2021 Change Total Revenues 47,915 81,402 70% Total Group on a Online Ad Revenues 26,906 39,586 47%
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