Twitter (NYSE:TWTR) saw a mass exodus after Musk’s ultimatum, while Russian Railways and Gazprom (MCX:GAZP) will become the first buyers of a quantum phone for 40 million rubles. – these and other important news for the morning of Thursday, November 18, in our daily review.

After receiving an ultimatum from businessman Ilon Musk to work “extremely hardcore,” many Twitter employees have decided to leave the company, CNN and Reuters report. A former Twitter executive who recently left the company called the employee departures a “mass exodus.” In the internal channel of the corporate messenger Slack, many employees posted celebratory emojis, hinting at the decision not to agree to the billionaire’s terms, the channel points out.

The fact that the buyers of the first quantum phones in Russia will be Russian Railways and Gazprom was revealed by Dmitry Gusev, deputy general director of InfoTeKS, speaking at an event of this company on Thursday, November 17. “The tests are underway. We hope that next year we will tell you about the first actual implementations,” Gusev said. About it writes RBC. Quantum phone is generalized as a server or workstation with a quantum system of generation and distribution of keys installed on them, as well as IP-phone with implemented means of cryptographic protection of information.

Deficit of foreign currency liquidity was formed in October in the domestic market after some banks under the influence of sanctions risks and the outflow of foreign currency deposits significantly reduced balances on correspondent accounts in “toxic” currencies. This is stated in the Financial Markets Risk Review prepared by the Financial Stability Department of the Bank of Russia.

One of the world’s largest oil and gas companies, France’s TotalEnergies (NYSE:TTE), continues to work in Russia to provide Europe with energy supplies, the company’s CEO Patrick Pouyanne said on TF1 TV channel. He said the company does so at the request of “European governments.”

The Bank of Russia has set a single fee for cross-border transfers between individuals via the Fast Payment System (FPS) – it will amount to 6 rubles, regardless of the amount of the transfer, and it will be paid only by the sending banks. As follows from the regulator’s materials, the new tariff will be applied from December 19.