Russian Wikipedia
Russian-language edition of Wikipedia
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Interest in “Russian Wikipedia” spiked on Wikipedia on 2026-02-24.
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Key Takeaways
- The Russian Wikipedia is the Russian-language edition of Wikipedia.
- It was started on 11 May 2001.
- It has the sixth-largest number of edits (152 million).
- As of November 2024, it is the third most viewed Wikipedia, after the English and Japanese editions.
The Russian Wikipedia is the Russian-language edition of Wikipedia. As of February 2026, it has 2,087,047 articles. It was started on 11 May 2001. In October 2015, it became the sixth-largest Wikipedia by the number of articles. It has the sixth-largest number of edits (152 million). In June 2020, it was the world's sixth most visited language Wikipedia. As of November 2024, it is the third most viewed Wikipedia, after the English and Japanese editions.
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