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Yandex Rover at Moscow, Russia

Autonomous sidewalk delivery robot for food and grocery delivery. Operates in Russian cities. Spun off as Avride internationally.

Yandex Rover by Yandex · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified · Sidewalk delivery

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Yandex deployed 50+ autonomous delivery robots on Moscow streets delivering restaurant meals and groceries.

Safety record

No incidents on record for Yandex Rover at Moscow, Russia.

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Trust tier
Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated
2026-08-09
Company
Yandex
Status
operational
First seen
2020-12-09
ID
360c315e-b0cc-4a93-aefe-dfe534baaaa9

Timeline

  1. Dec 2020
    First recorded
    Yandex Rover first documented operating at Moscow, Russia.
  2. Aug 2026
    Current status: operational, reviewed
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Sources (1)

  1. https://www.reuters.com/technology/yandex-robots-start-deliver-restaurant-meals-central-moscow-2020-12-09/
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-09

Verification posture

Verified

Medium confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-09

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: sidewalk

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Common questions

What is the Yandex Rover deployment at Moscow, Russia?
Yandex Rover, built by Yandex, is recorded as a deployment at Moscow, Russia on the DEPLOY registry. Yandex operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Yandex Rover at Moscow, Russia?
Yandex, the manufacturer of Yandex Rover, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the Yandex Rover deployment at Moscow, Russia go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting December 9, 2020 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the Yandex Rover deployment at Moscow, Russia?
No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.

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