.ru

country code top-level domain for Russia and Transnistria
Intangible country_code_top_level_domain Q36541
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.ru

Summary

.ru is a country code top-level domain[1]. .ru ranks in the top 6% of country_code_top_level_domain entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (214 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • .ru is in the country of Russia[3].
  • .ru's image is recorded as Russia stamp 2019 № 2463.jpg[4].
  • .ru's instance of is recorded as country code top-level domain[5].
  • .ru's maintained by is recorded as Coordination Center for TLD .RU/.РФ[6].
  • .ru's Commons category is recorded as .ru[7].
  • .ru's Commons category is recorded as .ру[8].
  • .ru's said to be the same as is recorded as .рф[9].
  • .ru's said to be the same as is recorded as .ру[10].
  • +1994-04-07T00:00:00Z marks the founding of .ru[11].
  • .ru's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0475sp[12].
  • .ru's official website is recorded as https://cctld.ru[13].
  • .ru's different from is recorded as top-level domain[14].
  • .ru's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["TopLevelDomain", "RU"][15].
  • .ru's IANA Root Zone Database ID is recorded as ru[16].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for .ru include Runet[17], a blend word[18], in Russia[19], founded in 1997[20] and kremlin.ru[21], a website[22], in Russia[23], founded in 2000[24], headquartered in Moscow[25].

Why It Matters

.ru ranks in the top 6% of country_code_top_level_domain entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (214 views/month).[2] .ru has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] .ru is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

Entities named for .ru include Runet[17], a blend word[18], in Russia[19], founded in 1997[20] and kremlin.ru[21], a website[22], in Russia[23], founded in 2000[24], headquartered in Moscow[25].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [17] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). .ru. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ru
MLA “.ru.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ru.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ru_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{.ru}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ru}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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