Wikimedia RU

Summary

Wikimedia RU is a Wikimedia chapter^[1]. It draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (wikimedia_chapter category, ranking #8 of 8).^[2]

Key Facts

• Wikimedia RU is in the country of Russia^[3].
• Wikimedia RU's image is recorded as Дмитрий Ерохин в офисе Викимедиа РУ.jpg^[4].
• Wikimedia RU's image is recorded as Wikimedia Russia meeting (2019-12-11) 05.jpg^[5].
• Wikimedia RU's instance of is recorded as Wikimedia chapter^[6].
• Wikimedia RU's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization^[7].
• Wikimedia RU's founder is recorded as Stanislav Kozlovskiy^[8].
• Wikimedia RU's founder is recorded as Paul Kaganer^[9].
• Wikimedia RU's founder is recorded as Sergey Leschina^[10].
• Wikimedia RU's founder is recorded as Vladimir Medeyko^[11].
• Wikimedia RU's founder is recorded as Andrey Volykhov^[12].
• Wikimedia RU's logo image is recorded as Wikimedia RU logo vertical.svg^[13].
• Wikimedia RU's logo image is recorded as Wikimedia RU logo vertical RUS.svg^[14].
• Wikimedia RU's logo image is recorded as WikimediaRU-logo.svg^[15].
• Wikimedia RU's headquarters location is recorded as Moscow^[16].
• Wikimedia RU's headquarters location is recorded as Moscow^[17].
• Wikimedia RU's headquarters location is recorded as Moscow^[18].
• Wikimedia RU's part of is recorded as Wikimedia movement^[19].
• Wikimedia RU's Commons category is recorded as Wikimedia Russia^[20].
• Wikimedia RU's chairperson is recorded as Vladimir Medeyko^[21].
• Wikimedia RU's chairperson is recorded as Stanislav Kozlovskiy^[22].
• +2008-05-24T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Wikimedia RU^[23].
• Wikimedia RU was dissolved in +2023-12-18T00:00:00Z^[24].
• Wikimedia RU was dissolved in +2025-02-26T00:00:00Z^[25].
• Wikimedia RU's significant event is recorded as Russian foreign agent law^[26].
• Wikimedia RU's official website is recorded as https://ru.wikimedia.org/^[27].

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Founding

Founders include Stanislav Kozlovskiy^[8], Paul Kaganer^[9], Sergey Leschina^[10], Vladimir Medeyko^[11], and Andrey Volykhov^[12]. +2008-05-24T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Wikimedia RU^[23].

Identity

Wikimedia RU's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Некоммерческое партнерство содействия распространению энциклопедических знаний «Викимедиа РУ»'}^[28]. Its part of is recorded as Wikimedia movement^[19]. Short names include {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'НП «Викимедиа РУ»'}^[29], {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Викимедиа РУ'}^[30], and {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'ВМРУ'}^[31].

Leadership

Chairpersons include Vladimir Medeyko^[21], a Wikimedian^[32], b. 1975^[33], of Soviet Union^[34] and Stanislav Kozlovskiy^[22], a Wikipedian^[35], b. 1976^[36], of Soviet Union^[37], specialised in psychology^[38].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Moscow^[16], a capital of Russia^[39], in Duchy of Moscow^[40].

Dissolution

Dissolution dates include +2023-12-18T00:00:00Z^[24] and +2025-02-26T00:00:00Z^[25].

Why It Matters

Wikimedia RU draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (wikimedia_chapter category, ranking #8 of 8).^[2] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]