The development of the Internet in the regions of Russia - the latest statistics

Yandex has published the latest statistics on the development of the Internet in the regions of the Russian Federation.

Key figures :

• The average speed of Internet access in the Russian Federation is 410 Kbps. In Moscow and St. Petersburg - about 7000 Kbps;
• In the fall of 2008, the semi-annual audience of Runet amounted to more than 34 million people - this is 30% of the Russian population aged 18 and over;
• The most expensive Internet among major Russian cities is in the cities of the Far East (1988 rub / month for 512 Kbps). The cheapest is in Moscow (75 rubles / month for 512 Kbps);
• 33% of .RU domains are registered in the regions - 13% more than a year ago.

You can read more in the study of Yandex (PDF, 969 KB)