CNews Conferences: presenting as evidence for the talent visa

From the organiser's official site

What the organisation itself states on its site cnconf.ru. Paraphrased, checked Oct 2, 2026.

Organiser

The organiser is ITZ LLC, which runs events under the CNews brand by agreement with Sinyus LLC; according to the site, the ITZ agency was set up in 2005 on the basis of the CNews portal.

Frequency

The site archive covers events from February 2019; in 2025-2026 there are several events a month (conferences, forums, meetups, webinars).

Format

According to the site, ITZ runs conferences, online events, round tables, press conferences, partner conferences and business breakfasts.

Audience

The site names its audience as senior and middle managers and specialists from business sectors and public institutions.

How speakers are selected

The organiser's offer provides for a separate "speaker participation agreement" - the company's services for securing a speaking slot; no talk selection process is described.

Entry fee

Per the offer, the listener fee is published on each event's page; the general pages read show no prices.

• The site offers "commissioned events" - co-organised conferences and round tables for companies, covered on CNews portals.
• According to the site, the total audience of CNews is over 3 million people.

Source: the organiser's site cnconf.ru (pages /archive, /about, /consent, /articles/order), checked Oct 2, 2026; the version on the site applies.