BBC Russian
“BBC Russian, more than the news in Russian” the developer's tagline
BBC Russian is no longer on Google Play. It was there for 13 years, until June 2026. It had 810 thousand installs. Users rated it well: 4.2 stars from 4,379 ratings.
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About BBC Russian
BBC Russian was a news & magazines app developed by British Broadcasting Corporation. It was removed from Google Play Jun 12, 2026.
Install Statistics
BBC Russian had been installed 810 thousand times before it became unavailable.
User Ratings
BBC Russian was rated 4.15 out of 5 stars, based on 4.4 thousand ratings.
App Information
BBC Russian was free. The app size was 19.48 MB. The last available version was 9.12.0.31515. The last update was on May 28, 2026.
Technical Requirements
BBC Russian required Android 5.0+ or higher. The app had a content rating of Low Maturity. The app had been available on Google Play since December 2012.
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BBC Russian has been installed 810 thousand times.
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Frequently asked questions about BBC Russian
Is BBC Russian free?
Yes. BBC Russian is free on Google Play.
Is BBC Russian still available?
No. BBC Russian was removed from Google Play. We last saw it there Jun 12, 2026.
Does BBC Russian contain ads?
No. Google Play does not list BBC Russian as containing ads.
What Android version does BBC Russian require?
BBC Russian runs on Android 5.0 and higher.
How large is BBC Russian?
BBC Russian is 19.48 MB.
Is BBC Russian suitable for children?
Google Play gives BBC Russian a low maturity rating, so it is meant for older children and up.
How many times has BBC Russian been installed?
Google Play lists 500,000+ installs for BBC Russian.
How do people rate BBC Russian?
BBC Russian scores 4.15 out of 5 stars, from 4,379 ratings on Google Play.
Who made BBC Russian?
BBC Russian was developed by British Broadcasting Corporation. It is listed in the news & magazines category on Google Play.
What are the best alternatives to BBC Russian?
People looking at BBC Russian also look at these news & magazines apps: BBC World Service, IPN • Interpressnews, Russia News in English, UK Breaking News Headlines, Russia News App Live.