Russian-Language Resources Online
Curated free resources for the Russian-speaking community β TV, books, audiobooks, films, cartoons, and trusted independent news.
Meduza
Award-winning independent Russian-language journalism published from Riga, Latvia. The most-read independent Russian news outlet, with English edition too.
BBC Russian Service
The BBC's trusted Russian-language news service covering Russia, Ukraine, and global events. Fact-checked, editorially independent.
Radio Svoboda (RFE/RL)
Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty's Russian service. Investigative journalism, human rights reporting, and independent news since 1953.
Deutsche Welle Russian
Germany's international broadcaster, Russian edition. Balanced coverage of Russia, Europe, and world affairs.
Voice of America Russian
Voice of America's Russian service β US-funded, independent editorial policy. News, politics, and American life from a Russian-language perspective.
iStories (Important Stories)
Russian investigative journalism outlet covering corruption, the war in Ukraine, and human rights. Operated from abroad.