Russian Newspapers and News Sites
Russian media, both TV networks and newspapers have been widely criticized for serving as a propaganda tool for the Russian government. To help you navigate through the fog of "alternative facts", we handpicked a representative list of various English-language news sites. Each entry contains a brief description of the coverage and style of each associated media website.
Offering economic, financial news, also information on Russian stock market.
Online news portal that covers a broad range of topics.
Information portal providing daily Russian news and essential information on living in, working in or moving to Russia.
Non-state owned information and news agency.
News site that brings systematic coverage of issues related to national security and defense. Full version is available only to subscribers.
Independent online news, investigative reports and news analysis. Based in Latvia.
News and information about Russian oil and gas industry.
National and international news outlet.
News, features and press review by the leading international broadcaster.
Multilingual project founded by the Russian state news agency RIA Novosti. Provides news, comment, opinion and analysis on culture, politics, economics, history, travel, science, education and lifestyle in Russia.
Journal on foreign affairs and international relations. Also carries material from analytical centers and publishes articles from Russian newspapers.
Independent news website that was launched by American expatriates living in Russia.
Magazine covering the culture, history, travel and life.
Authoritative news resource that covers topics such as economics, politics, society and culture as well as military and defense.
Independent online news portal that covers business, politics, arts and life.
Weekly independent newspaper.
See also list of Ukrainian newspapers and online news sites in English.