Introduction
How is the communication system in Russia? Here, Broadcast media include 13 national TV stations: the federal government owns 1 and controls a second, state-owned Gazprom controls 2, state-affiliated Bank Rossiya controls 2, Moscow city administration runs 1, the Russian Orthodox Church owns 1, and the Russian military owns 1; around 3,300 national, regional, and local TV stations, with over two-thirds completely or partially state-controlled; satellite TV available; 2 state-run national radio networks, with a third majority-owned by Gazprom; around 2,400 public and commercial radio stations. What about Telecommuication systems and Internet? Explore this article to find out more.
More about communication in Russia
Internet country code .ru; note - Russia also has responsibility for a legacy domain ".su" that was allocated to the Soviet Union and is being phased out
Broadband - fixed subscriptions
Total 35.9 million (2022 est.)
Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 25 (2022 est.)
Internet users
Percent of population 92% (2023 est.)
Telephones - fixed lines
Total subscriptions 21.988 million (2022 est.)
Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 15 (2022 est.)
Telephones - mobile cellular
Total subscriptions 245 million (2022 est.)
Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 169 (2021 est.)
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Russia is found in Eastern Europe