30 Best Russia Podcasts

1. In Moscow's Shadows

Podcast https://inmoscowsshadows.buzzsprout.com/ Play
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Russia, behind the headlines as well as in the shadows. This podcast is the audio counterpart to Mark Galeotti's blog of the same name, a place where 'one of the most informed and provocative voices on modern Russia', can talk about Russia historical and (more often) contemporary, discuss new books and research, and sometimes talk to other Russia-watchers.MORE Host Mark Galeotti
Producer/Network Mark Galeotti
Email ****@mayak-intelligence.com
Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook Followers 3.4KTwitter Followers 119.1K Frequency 1 episode/week Avg Length 46 min Video Podcast YouTube
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2. New Books in Russian and Eurasian Studies

Podcast https://newbooksnetwork.com/category/russian-.. Play
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The New Books Network is a consortium of author-interview podcast channels. It contains interviews with Scholars of Russia and Eurasia about their New Books. Follow this podcast to listen and learn what the Russians have to say.MORE Producer/Network New Books Network
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.4/5Facebook Followers 7.5KTwitter Followers 16.8K Frequency 3 episodes/week Avg Length 61 min Follow Get Email Contact

3. Russian Roulette

Podcast https://www.csis.org/podcasts/russian-roulette Play
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Russian Roulette by CSIS analyzes the political and economic relationships between the states of the former Soviet Union and other critical geopolitical actors, including the United States, the European Union, and the states of Northeast Asia, South Asia, and the Greater Middle East. This work is anchored by the Russia and Eurasia Program and supplemented by the Europe Program, the International Security Program, and others. Find the latest research from our scholars and CSIS events.MORE Email ****@csis.org
Apple Rating 4.8/5Twitter Followers 408.9KInstagram Followers 80.6K Frequency 2 episodes/month Avg Length 46 min Follow Get Email Contact

4. RussianPod101

Podcast https://www.russianpod101.com/newest-lessons Play
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RussianPod101 offers a unique learning experience different from conventional classrooms. Also, the fastest, easiest, and most fun way to learn Russian and Russian culture. It offers lessons that can be completed on your own time and learn conversational Russian easily to attain fluency.MORE Producer/Network RussianPod101.com
Email ****@russianpod101.com
Apple Rating 4.3/5Facebook Followers 43KTwitter Followers 4.7KInstagram Followers 10.2K Frequency 2 episodes/week Avg Length 11 min Follow Get Email Contact

5. Comprehensible Russian Podcast

Podcast https://www.russianwithmax.com/category/russi.. Play
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Learn the Russian language?Is listening important when you learn a language? Yes it is! You can pick up words and see how the language works, but... If the information you are listening to is not clear for you, if you cannot understand what was said, does it make any sense? No! Absolutely not!This podcast provides you different kinds of topics in Russian in a very comprehensible way. Repetitions, synonyms, explanations and slow speed of speech will be your bridge to understand the real Russian Language.Transcripts:https://russianwithmax.comhttps://www.youtube.com/c/RussianWithMaxMORE Producer/Network Russian With Max
Email ****@russianwithmax.com
Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook Followers 1.3KInstagram Followers 7.6K Frequency 2 episodes/month Avg Length 41 min Follow Get Email Contact

6. Slow Russian

Podcast https://slowrussian.libsyn.com/ Play
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Russian teacher Daria will help you to improve your Russian listening skills. In this podcast the Russian language is finally SLOW enough, so you don't have any problems understanding it. And if you do, the vocabulary section is just for you! You will also get some tips on Russian culture, traditions and daily life.Listen to slow Russian learn faster! Podcast website - http://realrussianclub.com/slowrussianpodcast/YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/realrussianclubchannelTwitter - https://twitter.com/realrussianteamDonate with PayPal - https://www.paypal...MORE Producer/Network Daria Molchanova
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook Followers 23.6KTwitter Followers 1.2KInstagram Followers 53K Frequency 2 episodes/quarter Avg Length 24 min Since Dec 2015 Follow Get Email Contact

7. Podcast: The Week Ahead In Russia

Podcast https://www.rferl.org/week-ahead-in-russia-po.. Play
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The Week Ahead In Russia podcast dissects significant developments and upcoming events in Moscow and beyond. It's hosted each Monday by Steve Gutterman, author of RFE/RL's The Week In Russia newsletter, and features a rotating panel of guests.MORE Host Steve Gutterman
Producer/Network RFE/RL
Email ****@rferl.org
Apple Rating 4.4/5Facebook Followers 596.6KTwitter Followers 209.5KInstagram Followers 35.5K Frequency 2 episodes/month Avg Length 29 min Follow Get Email Contact

8. Zaren. Daten. Fakten.

Podcast https://redcircle.com/shows/zaren-daten-fakten Play
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'Zaren. Daten. Fakten' ist ein Podcast, der sich mit der russischen Wirtschaft beschäftigt. In jeder Episode gehen wir auf aktuelle Entwicklungen und Trends in der russischen Wirtschaft ein und analysieren ihre Auswirkungen auf das Land und die Weltwirtschaft.Wir werden auch über die wichtigsten Industriezweige in Russland sprechen und uns mit den Herausforderungen und Chancen befassen, denen sich das Land gegenübersieht.MORE Producer/Network Deutsch-Russische Auslandshandelskammer
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Apple Rating 5/5 Frequency 1 episode/week Avg Length 25 min Follow Get Email Contact

9. Russophiles Unite

Podcast https://russophilesunite.podbean.com/ Play
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Cinephile, history fan, and one-time Muscovite Ally Pitts explores contemporary and Soviet-era Russian language cinema one film at a time! The show combines interviews and movie discussion, and features expert guests including authors, journalists, stand-up comedians, and indie podcasters. From time to time, it also tackles Hollywood's attempts to bring aspects of Russian culture, literature, and history to the Silver Screen.MORE Host Ally Pitts
Producer/Network Ally Pitts
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook Followers 193Twitter Followers 3.7KInstagram Followers 568 Frequency 1 episode/month Avg Length 37 min Video Podcast YouTube
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10. The Russian Empire History Podcast

Podcast https://therussianempirehistorypodcast.com/ Play
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The history of all the peoples of the Russian Empire. New episode every other Sunday.
Host JP Bristow
Producer/Network JP Bristow
Email ****@therussianempirehistorypodcast.com
Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook Followers 158Twitter Followers 750 Frequency 2 episodes/month Avg Length 42 min Follow Get Email Contact

11. Russian Podcast

Podcast https://russianpodcast.eu/podcasts Play
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Russian Podcast is for active and open people of all ages learning Russian which includes hundreds of podcasts entirely in Russian. It includes audio lessons, dialogues, articles, and pdf files. Follow this podcast and learn Russian authentically.MORE Producer/Network ???? ???????
Email ****@russianpodcast.eu
Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook Followers 6.6KTwitter Followers 1.7KInstagram Followers 10.9K Frequency 1 episode/month Follow Get Email Contact

12. KennanX

Podcast https://kennanx.libsyn.com/website Play
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KennanX is a podcast about our never-ending effort to understand Russia and the region. Hosted by Jill Dougherty.
Host Jill Dougherty
Producer/Network Wilson Center Kennan Institute
Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook Followers 7.2KTwitter Followers 12K Frequency 1 episode/month Avg Length 28 min Follow Get Email Contact

13. Tipsy Tolstoy

Podcast https://tipsytolstoy.com/episodes/ Play
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Tipsy Tolstoy: Russian Literature for the Inebriated is a podcast for lovers of Russian literature, those who have heard of Russia and/or literature, and those wondering, 'is War and Peace that good?' Every other Friday, our hosts Matt and Cameron take a deep dive into a different piece of Russian literature, discussing the major themes and relevant cultural features to help you get the most out of each work.MORE Producer/Network The Slavic Literature Pod
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Frequency 1 episode/week Avg Length 63 min Video Podcast YouTube
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14. А нас не спрашивали

Podcast https://and-they-didnt-ask-us.castos.com/ Play
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Новости, анализ, мнения. Война и мир. Фашистская Россия и будущее человечества. Тоталитаризм и демократия. Экономика и культура. Прошлое и будущее. От понимания прошлого, к осмыслению настоящего.MORE Host Yury Karetyn
Email ****@gmail.com
Frequency 2 episodes/quarter Avg Length 120 min Follow Get Email Contact

15. The Power Vertical Podcast

Podcast https://www.powervertical.org/category/podcast/ Play
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The Power Vertical Podcast by Brian Whitmore covers emerging and developing trends in Russian politics, shining a spotlight on the high-stakes power struggles, machinations, and clashing interests that shape Kremlin policy today. Brian Whitmore is a Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council Eurasia Center and Russia and Eurasia Specialist and Assistant Professor of Practice at the Charles T. McDowell Center for Global Studies at The University of Texas at Arlington.MORE Host Brian Whitmore
Producer/Network The Charles T. McDowell Center for Global Studies and Atlantic Council's Eurasia Center
Email ****@uta.edu
Facebook Followers 7.3KTwitter Followers 38.7K Frequency 3 episodes/month Avg Length 55 min Since Oct 2020 Follow Get Email Contact

16. Native Russian

Podcast https://nativerussian.net/category/podcast/ Play
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Listen to our podcasts and get better in Russian language. We are here to improve your skills. We post every other week. You can find transcripts and exercises for each episode on our web page: nativerussian.net. Join our weekly speaking classes and practice conversational Russian with us. You can find more details on our web page: nativerussian.net.MORE Hosts Katya, Nastya
Producer/Network Katya&Nastya
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.4/5 Frequency 1 episode/week Avg Length 11 min Follow Get Email Contact

17. Новости фашистской России

Podcast https://fascist-russia-news.castos.com/ Play
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Проект Open society news. Новости современной, фашистской России.https://t.me/fascist_russia_newshttps://t.me/open_society_news
Host Yuriy Karetin
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Frequency 25 episodes/quarter Avg Length 37 min Follow Get Email Contact

18. The History of Russia Podcast

Podcast https://historyofrussia.podbean.com/ Play
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A podcast exploring pretty much everything related to the History of Russia.
Producer/Network Damon Boar
Email ****@outlook.com
Twitter Followers 75 Frequency 1 episode/week Avg Length 29 min Follow Get Email Contact

19. Russian In 3 Minutes. Short Podcasts

Podcast https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/andre.. Play
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I invite you on an exciting journey, in which, along with the Russian language, you can learn about Russia, Russian customs, culture, and people. Is three minutes enough to learn about all this? Sure! Let's give it a try!MORE Host Andrei
Producer/Network Andrei
Email ****@gmail.com
Twitter Followers 17Instagram Followers 35 Frequency 1 episode/month Avg Length 5 min Follow Get Email Contact

20. Авто-news

Podcast https://radiokp.ru/podcast/avto-news Play
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Совместный проект Радио «КП» и издательского дома «За рулём».
Host Радио «Комсомольская правда»
Producer/Network ???????? ????? ??
Email ****@kp.ru
Frequency 6 episodes/quarter Avg Length 6 min Follow Get Email Contact

21. Rights in Russia

Podcast https://www.rightsinrussia.org/category/podca.. Play
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Providing information about human rights in Russia since 2010.
Producer/Network Rights in Russia
Email ****@rightsinrussia.org
Facebook Followers 2KTwitter Followers 6.3KInstagram Followers 237 Frequency 1 episode/month Follow Get Email Contact

22. The Word's Worth

Podcast https://www.themoscowtimes.com/author/michele.. Play
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Get to know Russia from the inside out, with podcasts on Russian language, culture and the latest news.
Producer/Network The Moscow Times
Email ****@themoscowtimes.com
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook Followers 765.1KTwitter Followers 201.4KInstagram Followers 21K Follow Get Email Contact

23. Russia House

Podcast http://www.russiahousepodcast.com/ Play
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Russia House is created, produced, and edited by Cara Stevens. The podcast is a passion project, shaped by her background in international affairs and a long-held love affair with Russian history & culture.MORE Producer/Network Russia House
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.9/5Twitter Followers 1 Follow Get Email Contact

24. Tales from Imperial Russia

Podcast https://talesfromimperialrussia.castos.com/ Play
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Tales from Imperial Russia is a fortnightly podcast narrating ordinary and extraordinary lives from the Russian Empire. In episodes about 10-20 minutes long, we will avoid the oft-retold stories of emperors and battles to focus on the mostly forgotten lives of individuals from an amazing array of locales, peoples, and circumstances.MORE Producer/Network James White
Email ****@eui.eu
Apple Rating 5/5 Frequency 5 episodes/year Avg Length 29 min Follow Get Email Contact

25. The Motherland Podcast

Podcast https://www.zachary-phillips.com/the-motherla.. Play
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Welcome to the Motherland Podcast - A place to learn conversational Russian, dive into the culture, and hear some ridiculous stories about our experiences visiting The Motherland. If you're a Russian ex-pat, a fan of culture, or want to just learn the language, this is the podcast for you.MORE Email ****@zachary-phillips.com
Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook Followers 4.7KTwitter Followers 1.5KInstagram Followers 7.1K Follow Get Email Contact

26. In Conversation with Art & Culture

Podcast https://russian-art-culture.zencast.website/ Play
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Since its inception in 2011, RUSSIAN ART CULTURE has become the most popular and comprehensive international guide to the world of Russian art and culture. Our new podcast will feature even more creative conversations around tradition, fine art, education, and more.MORE Producer/Network Izba Arts
Email ****@russianartandculture.com
Facebook Followers 6.1KTwitter Followers 26.4K Follow Get Email Contact

27. OH Those Russians

Podcast https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iana-.. Play
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My main goal here is to try to change the attitude towards Russian people, share their, experiences, discuss things that make up our life, and shatter most of the myths. You'll also learn a couple of very important Russian words for each episode. So, let's go and bring a little bit of Russia into your lifeMORE Producer/Network Iana Shveidel
Email ****@yandex.ru
Instagram Followers 184 Follow Get Email Contact

28. The Podcast for International Relations

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The Podcast for International Relations and Foreign Policy Analysis by Luke Doherty.
Host Luke Doherty
Producer/Network Luke Doherty
Facebook Followers 31 Since May 2020 Follow Get Email Contact