FILE PHOTO: People walk near the headquarters of Yandex company in Moscow May 23, 2011. The sign reads "Yandex". REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin/File Photo
(Reuters) - Tech giant Yandex said on Thursday it was selling its news aggregator platform Yandex News and content recommendation service Yandex Zen to its Russian rival VK.
Yandex, one of Europe's largest internet businesses, registered in the Netherlands, and Russian internet portal VK said they had come to an agreement in principle on the deal, and that they would announce details in due course.
