
24.06.2025 — Blog
Double murder committed 27 years ago solved in AstrakhanOn November 28, 1998, the bodies of a 67-year-old woman and her 37-year-old daughter were found in an apartment on Yablochkova Street. Both victims showed signs of strangulation. For 27 years, the police had been searching for the perpetrator.
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18.06.2025 — Blog
PAPILLON participated in the “DIGITAL POLICE-2025” scientific and practical conferenceAs a part of the event, an exhibition was held featuring advanced devices and software solutions used in various divisions of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
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31.05.2025 — Blog
A Moscow resident confessed to a murder committed 25 years agoIn 2024, the Moscow Prosecutor’s Office solved a 1999 murder, thanks to a renewed check of the fingerprint database. A 50-year-old woman who had stabbed a casual acquaintance was identified during the investigation of another crime.
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27.05.2025 — Blog
In Krasnoyarsk Krai, a 12-year-old murder was solved by a fingerprint fragmentTwelve years ago in Krasnoyarsk Krai, a nephew beat his uncle to death due to his unhealthy lifestyle.
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22.05.2025 — Blog
Trial begins in the Urals for a man who beat seven people to death with a hammer 32 years agoIn Kamensk-Uralsky, 53-year-old Viktor Petrichenko went on trial for the brutal murder of seven people 32 years ago. The crime was solved thanks to modern forensic techniques.
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18.05.2025 — Blog
In Moscow, a 34-year-old murder of a teenager was solved using fingerprintsIn 2023, investigators identified a criminal who killed a 13-year-old boy in 1989 in the Sokolinaya Gora district. The case was solved thanks to a reexamination of fingerprints left at the crime scene.
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13.05.2025 — Blog
The Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs solved a murder committed 25 years agoWe continue to share stories about how fingerprint examination is helping solve murders committed a quarter of a century ago.
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29.05.2024 — Blog
The PAPILLON Company attended the conference organized by the Main Information and Analytical Center of the Ministry of Interior in RussiaThe company’s project manager, Alexey Podchinenov, gave a report titled “Use of Artificial Intelligence Technologies in the New Version of PAPILLON AFIS.”
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27.04.2024 — Blog
The new version of PAPILLON-9 AFIS was presented at the International Forum “DIGITAL POLICE-2024”The PAPILLON Company presented the new version of AFIS-9, designed using artificial intelligence technology, fingerprint scanners and PAPILLON DPP mobile terminals
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28.03.2024 — Blog
PAPILLON’s subsidiary presented its novel solutions in Moscow3DiVi Product Director attended the Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Conference and shared his experience of using Edge AI
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18.03.2024 — Blog
PAPILLON AFIS helped solve a murder committed 23 years agoPAPILLON AFIS has again helped to find a criminal who murdered 23 year ago.
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06.03.2024 — Blog
PAPILLON’s subsidiary to introduce AI in a Moscow clinicEVA Lab has agreed to partner with Medscan Group to equip one of Moscow clinics with brand new AI-based software developed by PAPILLON’s subsidiary. Polyptron enables early detection of bowel cancer.
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26.02.2024 — Blog
The Head of MinTsifry highly praises PAPILLON AFISThe Minister of Digital Technology, Communication and Mass Media of Russia attended the TAdviser SummIT 2024. Answering participants’ questions, Maksut Shadaev spoke about the digitalization of the public sector and pointed out the system developed by PAPILLON.
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01.02.2024 — Blog
A resident of Bryansk is held to respond in a murder committed 28 years agoWe continue to share stories about how PAPILLON AFIS, the staple of our company, helps to effect justice. Our next story is about a murder committed in the Bryansk region and solved 28 years later.
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09.01.2024 — Blog
The Ministry of the Interior of Tajikistan has PAPILLON AFIS upgradedPAPILLON-9 replaced existing AFIS software running in the MOI of Tajikistan, and the staff of the Main Forensic Sciences Office was trained to operate it. To increase the percentage of cases solved, PAPILLON-Neuro, our new AI-based app, was also implemented.
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27.12.2023 — Blog
Big renovation of the concert hall in the Youth Activity Centre has been completedPAPILLON took part in the renovation of the concert hall in the Youth Activity Centre (Miass, Chelyabinsk region). The company initiated and developed the project, and then supervised the reconstruction.
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11.12.2023 — Blog
109 schoolchildren visited PAPILLONIn the fall of 2023, PAPILLON joined the All-Russian project «Visiting a Scientist». From September to November, schoolchildren from all over the country were getting acquainted with the world of science and visiting enterprises producing high-end equipment.
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08.12.2023 — Blog
PAPILLON has already made 1,300 DS-45 scanners in 2023That’s how many DS-45s PAPILLON has manufactured by early December 2023. Just two years ago, this figure was half as many: 720 scanners in 2021 and 974 in 2020.
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24.11.2023 — Blog
Landscaping the Miass 250th Anniversary Public GardenPAPILLON has acted as a developer of «the main public garden 2023» renovated for the 250th anniversary of Miass. Almost 14,000 m2 were landscaped in less than 90 days.
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10.11.2023 — Blog
Fingerprint Bureau, CID Telangana State honoured with award as one of the best in IndiaThe Fingerprint Bureau of CID, Telangana State, has been honoured with 2nd best case for solving a challenging case with the help of PAPILLON AFIS. The recognition was bestowed during the 24th All India Conference of Fingerprint Bureaus recently held at NCRB, New Delhi.
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26.10.2023 — Blog
Fingerprinting booths for checking migrants may appear at Moscow airportsSuch a proposal is addressed to the head of the Interior Ministry by Yaroslav Nilov, State Duma Deputy. According to the parliamentarian, fingerprinting of arriving foreigners will help reduce the number of violations committed by labor migrants.
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17.10.2023 — Blog
PAPILLON has joined the All-Russia Week without TurnstilesThe action is organized by the Union of Machine Engineers of Russia and takes place throughout the country from October 9 to 15, 2023. Thanks to it, schoolchildren, students and teachers can visit enterprises and production facilities and get acquainted with their work.
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03.09.2023 — Blog
A Beslan hostage-taker has been identified after 19 yearsAccording to Russia’s Investigative Committee, one of the five previously unidentified terrorists who participated in the Beslan school siege in 2004 has been identified. «Militant No.11», as he appeared in the documents, was identified by fingerprints.
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28.08.2023 — Blog
PAPILLON launches new educational projectsIn the 2023-2024 academic year, two new education courses will open at the Youth Activity Centre in Miass: Drone (UAV) Control and Fundamentals of Electronics.
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24.07.2023 — Blog
PAPILLON took part in the International Conference at the MVD AcademyThe Administration Academy of the Russian Interior Ministry hosted the International Conference on Informatization and Cybersecurity of Law Enforcement Agencies. This traditional event was dedicated to the memory of Professor A. P. Polezhaev.
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18.07.2023 — Blog
Changed his name and hid for 20 years: PAPILLON AFIS tracked down the migrant killerThe Perm court sentenced a 38-year-old native of Tajikistan who committed murder more than 20 years ago. The person involved in the criminal case constantly changed his place of residence and was detained while trying to cross the border.
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14.06.2023 — Blog
3DiVi has launched an online course on Computer Vision and Machine LearningThe 3-month course includes 12 video lectures, practical and homework activities. 140 novice programmers in the field of Computer Vision have become students who signed up on the training platform of 3DiVi’s School of Computer Vision.
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02.06.2023 — Blog
A serial maniac who has been hiding from justice for 10 years is exposed in MoscowFrom a rapist to serial maniacs. In 2010, PAPILLON AFIS helped Moscow law enforcers solve a series of 12 murders for which there was no evidence for a long time.
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