History of the Internet in Russia

The Russian internet (also known as the runet) is a part of the Internet with its main content in Russian. According to data from August 2019 and studies conducted by W3Techs, 6.5% of the 10 million most popular Internet sites in the world use Russian.[1] In 2013, according to these studies, the Russian language became the second most popular on the Internet after English.[2]

  1. ^ "Usage Statistics and Market Share of Content Languages for Websites". W3Techs. November 2021.
  2. ^ Devlin, Thomas Moore (30 January 2019). "What Are The Most-Used Languages On The Internet?". Babbel. Retrieved 4 December 2019.