This article showcases our top picks for the best Russian based News companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the News industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
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Top Russian News Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Sports.ru
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Russian projects of the digital sports publisher Tribuna Digital: a platform for dialogue about sports in all its forms.
Banki.ru
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Banki.ru is a bank information website providing information about services and reviews about banks in Russia.
CityAds Media
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CityAds media is an international affiliate marketing and performance advertising platform.
Fishki
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Fishki is a Russian language-based entertainment site.
RT
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RT is a global news network that broadcasts to over 100 countries.
Rambler
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Rambler Media is a diversified Russian language internet media and services group which operates or has interests in leading internet
SoftoCoupon
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We provide the latest coupon codes, deals and discounts for the best software on the market
Moya Okruga
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My okruga.rf is a site builder for municipal administrations and editors of regional newspapers
RIA Novosti
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RIA Novosti is an international multimedia news agency.
Kommersant.ru
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Kommersant is a nationally distributed daily newspaper published in Russia mostly devoted to politics and business.
Social Quantum
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Social Quantum is a project for publishing and development of game applications for social communities which combines unique interactive
Advizzer
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Advizzer is a Moscow based website that recommends a variety of activities in Russia.
East-West Digital News
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East-West Digital News (EWDN) is an international information company dedicated to Russian digital industries.
TeraFirrma
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TeraFirrma is a media resource for technology entrepreneurs and venture capital investors.
WebGames
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A former game publisher now turned investor in game studios
Sputnik
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Sputnik, a major new media brand with modern multimedia centers in dozens of countries.
Rosbalt
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Rosbalt is a news agency that publishes latest news, commentary from professionals, analytical articles, and much more.
Sosedi
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Get access to all news and events in your area, get acquainted with neighbors
Bookmaker Ratings
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BR is a popular analytical website providing its users with the information on betting and assigning ratings to the betting companies.
Roskomnadzor
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Rokomnadzor is a federal executive body responsible for overseeing the media.
Kanobu Network
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Kanobu Network is a gaming media company based in Russia.
Nevosoft
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Nevosoft is a leading casual game developer and publisher in Russia and Eastern Europe based in St.
Rossiyskaya Gazeta
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Rossiyskaya Gazeta is a government daily newspaper published in Russia.
gazeta.ru
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Gazeta is a Russia-based socio-political publication that offers its users with online interviews and commentary on the internet.
Hotreader
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Hotreader is a system of management based on customized news.
Russia Beyond the Headlines
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Russia Beyond the Headlines offers news, comments, opinions, and more about culture, politics, business, science, and public life in Russia.
Pravda.ru
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Truth about major events taking place both in Russia and in the whole world.
Buro 24/7
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Buro 24/7 is a cutting-edge, contemporary news website.
The Voice of Russia
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The Voice of Russia is an international radio station that introduces Russia to the world and highlights its opinions on global events.
Tvigle Media
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Tvigle Media produces, licenses, and distributes short video content through various platforms.
BFM.ru
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BFM.ru is the first business radio station in Russia.
Izvestia.ru
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Izvestia is a broadsheet newspaper published daily in Russia.
Interfax Information Services Group
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Interfax Information Services Group provides news and other information products that are essential for decision-makers in politics.
Remedium
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Remedium is a pharmaceutical and medical information portal.
TV Rain
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TV Rain is a Russian independent television channel.
The Room
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The Room is a supplier of home lighting of all leading world brands
IXBT Labs
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IXBT Labs is an online platform that offers objective and detailed PC hardware reviews and industry news.
KM.RU
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KM.RU is an online news portal that offers information related to politics, administration, sports, entertainment and social events.
Commercial Real Estate Russia
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Commercial Real Estate Russia is the publication in the field of commercial property in Russia.
iPublishing
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InPublishing hosts authoritative debate on the future of magazines and newspapers, in print and online.
Imhonet
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Imhonet is a recommendation services in Russia and they provide information on filtering for movies, serials, books and games.
Bankir.Ru
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Bankir.Ru is an information agency that specializes in financial market information.
Relevant Media
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Relevant Media is an internet company providing services for users seeking online answers to simple questions.
Login Casino
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Login Casino is an online publication about gambling, betting, cryptocurrencies, and sports.
ITAR-TASS
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ITAR-TASS is an information agency based in Russia.
Ridus
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The aim of our community is to develop and promote citizen journalism
Gismeteo
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Gismeteo is an online portal that publishes news about weather forecasting, technology, ecology, scientific and research.
Sochi Express
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A new version of the leading personals site Sochi vabanksochi.ru
Wobot
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Wobot is a professional social media monitoring & analytics tool for brands, agencies and experts.
e1.ru
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City portal of Ekaterinburg includes news and classified board for jobs, auto, real estate.
YTPO.Ru
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YTPO.Ru provides Socio-political online newspaper.
T Journal
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T Journal analyzes information from the web and delivers it to subscribers.
Afisha
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Afisha is a media and news company that follows the latest in entertainment.
Sostav
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Sostav is an advertising and marketing news portal.
Financial Assets
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Financial Assets focuses on analyzing financial events and publish news.
Stock Talk
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Stock Talk is a social traders and investors network.
RBC
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RBC provides domain registration, printing, web hosting, publishes financial information, annual reports and economic news.
Hello Local Media ( HLM )
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Hello Local Media is a local media site that allows individuals to share and catch news from users and places nearby.
MFD-InfoCenter
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MFD-InfoCenter is an online publication on economics and finance.
Zvezdny Boulevard
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Zvezdny Boulevard is a new publishing company.
Yellmed
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Medical internet platform | Medical companies | Online booking of doctor’s appointments | Medical tourism | Medical conferences and more
Oborot.ru
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Oborot.ru provides online retailers with news and analysis of the Russian e-commerce market.
RusCable.Ru
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RusCable.Ru provides news and publishing services.
Textocat
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Products to help businesses extract valuable information from texts.
Lifenews
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Lifenews is the first on breaking news! TV channel offers the most exclusive and operational news in quality packaging.
upnews
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Upnews provides digital signage solutions for businesses and analytics based-on the historical data and customer preferences/behavior.
Vse42.ru
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Vse42.ru is an online information site of the Kemerovo, Russia.
The Russia Journal
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The Russia Journal is a Russian based newspaper printing and publishing company.
Computerra
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Computerra focuses primarily on people who are accustomed to think critically – the intellectual techno-elite of society.
CNews
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CNews is an online information source that provides IT news, analytical articles, market reviews, internet surveys, and more.
EmergingMarkets.me
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EmergingMarkets.me is an online financial news and analysis service for emerging markets professionals.
The Village
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The Village is an online news source for people in Moscow.
Russian Legal Information Agency
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Russian Legal Information Agency is an online information source that provides breaking legal news and analysis.
BitnewsToday
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BitnewsToday is an international informational and analytical web-source focused on the Digital Economy.
ComNews
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ComNews is a media and news company that focuses on digital transformation, telecommunications, broadcasting, and information technology.
Karavan Media Tyumen
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Karavan Media Tyumen is an informational newspaper.
Arguments Of The Week
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Arguments Of The Week is a newspaper.
RS-Media
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RS-Media is a multimedia center that provides construction and real estate news.
BazQux
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BazQux aims to deliver best news and discussions reading experience. With BazQux Reader you can read blog posts and comments in one
European Broadcasting Company
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European Broadcasting is a broadcasting company which broadcasts the programming from TV channel Euronews.
Baikal Media Consulting
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Baikal Media Consulting provides advertising and informational materials services.
GTRK Chita
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GTRK Chita is a television and radio broadcasting company.
Relevance
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Relevance is a mobile application that refines facebook and twitter feeds.
INFOMSK
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INFOMSK is an Omsk city portal news and information.
Dzerzhinsky Vremya
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Dzerzhinsky Vremya is a socio-political weekly publishing newspaper.
Maoni
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Blog post recommendation system that bring great content to readers and drives traffic for bloggers.
Municipal Press
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Municipal Press is a newspaper publishing company.
Itogi + TV
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Itogi + TV is a weekly advertising and informational newspaper distribution company.
Russia Direct
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Russia Direct is a publication to discuss, debate, and understand Russia’s relationship with the world and the U.S. in particular.
HI-NEWS(Svyaz of Komi Republic)
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A mobile devices & technologies related news channel.
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