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• Милс Кел (Play)@meels_kel · Personal blog for schoolkids and graduates preparing for exams and living through the school year alongside its author. As of 17 September: subscribers stand at 326.5K, well above the category median. Engagement is high at 38.3%, far above the category median. Only 16 posts went out over 30 days, less frequent than most channels in the category. Recent topics include a rewatch of the Twilight movie in theatres, a message to 9th and 11th grade graduates about the final stretch before exams, and a warning about scammers messaging followers while pretending to be the author. There was also a call to share summer bucket lists and photos on TikTok.324,403 subssubs76B
• Маргарита Симоньян. Литература и История@msimonyan_literature · Quizzes on history mix with reader letters about Margarita Simonyan's own books, alongside questions like the origin of the word yankee or the renaming of the Yaik river to Ural after Pugachev's rebellion. The writer herself runs the channel, answers readers, shares reviews of her book Neperevaya Lyubov, and invites authors of the best reviews to receive a signed copy. Recent topics include the birth of an heir, gladiators of ancient Rome, the relationship between Nicholas II and Tolstoy, Yermak's campaign, and Moscow becoming white-stone under Dmitry Donskoy. As of 14 September: subscribers stand at 88.2K, well above the category median of 10.8K. Views hold around 9.6K, while engagement of 10.9% sits below the category median of 14.0%, even as the 36 posts over 30 days keep pace with peers in the category.88,105 subssubs39D
• Тамара Эйдельман@eidelman · History explained by Tamara Eidelman: covers wars and their consequences, ancient myths, book news, and recorded lectures for children. Useful for readers who want complex historical topics broken down in plain language and want to keep up with the author's new talks and books.79,074 subssubs52C
• Redroom Text@redroomtext · Explores history through personal essays — the Crusades and why the Arab world largely shrugged them off, painter Konstantin Vasilyev and his fascination with Wagner's music and Nietzsche's writings, and the Kushite kingdom of black pharaohs in Meroe. Posts also cover banned Soviet-era films left on the shelf and occasional notes on music. As of 13 September: subscribers stand at 75.8K, well above the category median of 10.3K. Engagement holds at 31.1%, above the category median of 15.0%. Over 30 days, 21 posts went out, fewer than the category median of 31. The author has run the channel for twelve years and turned it into a full-time job, which shows in the personal, often ironic tone of the writing.75,894 subssubs80A
• Минпросвещения России@minprosrf · Official updates from Russia's education ministry cover olympiads, teacher support, and student safety on roads and in schools. Posts include stories of new graduates, education policy news, and practical advice for parents and teachers.73,424 subssubs27F
• Максим Ильяхов (Главред)@glvrdru · About clear writing and texts that land the first time: breakdowns of phrasing, headlines and plain speech for authors, bloggers, entrepreneurs and anyone who writes for work. As of 12 September: 69,613 subscribers, well above the category median, median post views 9,754, and an ER of 14.0 percent, in line with the category median. Posts over 30 days reached 65, notably more often than most channels in the category. Recent topics include a short course on the basics of clear text, a breakdown of the word barista and its origins, a note on headlines and numbers in writing, and a video on the Cuban Missile Crisis and how telegraph and radio shaped the Khrushchev-Kennedy negotiations. The author regularly comments on everyday and linguistic phenomena, from smartphone multitasking to new loanwords entering Russian slang.69,521 subssubs52C
• Астапов Павел@astapov_pavel · About Russian school life and education policy: news from the Ministry of Education, exam reforms, grading rules, teacher workloads and school conflicts. As of 12 September: the channel has 62 thousand subscribers, well above the Education category median. It posted 57 times over 30 days, more often than the category median, and its engagement rate stands at 20.9 percent, higher than the category median of 14.7 percent. Median views per post reach 13,050. Recent topics include a proposal to have students pray before lessons, a Ministry initiative on unified grading criteria, an experiment with a practical component in physics and chemistry exams, statistics on teachers' ages, and a knife attack at a school in Bashkortostan. Alongside these news roundups, the author also releases video episodes covering lighter, more upbeat school stories.62,144 subssubs50C
• История. Исторические факты.@historicalfacts77777 · Little-known facts from history, science and culture for those who enjoy being surprised by the past. As of 18 September: the channel has 60.5K subscribers, well above the median for the education category, and its 55 posts over 30 days outpace most neighbouring channels. At the same time, its engagement rate sits at 7.5%, below the category median. Recent topics include the story of Nizhny Novgorod mechanic Ivan Kulibin, who built a pocket watch with a tiny automaton theatre for Catherine the Great, the tale of Emperor Vitellius ordering a lavish dish called the Shield of Minerva, and a note on Yuri Gagarin's diplomatic passport going up for auction. Other posts covered Vsevolod Zamkov, the real-life inspiration for a beloved literary character, and the extraordinary medieval price of ultramarine pigment.60,335 subssubs41D
• Минобрнауки России@minobrnaukiofficial · Official channel of Russia's Ministry of Science and Higher Education, covering university openings, research breakthroughs and education policy. Shares forum reports, weekly digests of ministry news and explainers on scientific topics.59,577 subssubs38D
• Историк Дюков@historiographe · About Russian history, archives and disputes over historical memory across the post-Soviet space, with document analysis, arguments against opponents and commentary on current events tied to archival records. As of 13 September: the channel has 53.3K subscribers, well above the category median of 9.4K, and posts more often over 30 days than the category median. Meanwhile its engagement rate of 13.2% sits below the category median of 14.8%. Over the past month the author covered the move to grant federal heritage status to medieval white-stone chambers in Torzhok, Finland's National Archive restricting access to materials sourced from Russia, and Bashkir figure Zaki Validi's cooperation with the Nazis after 1939. Posts also examined dialectal features of the Russian language and a 1914 dialectological map.53,246 subssubs56C
• Наука и университеты@naukauniver · Covering higher education and science in Russia: university news, research findings and academic life stories for those who follow the university sector. As of 16 September: 43.1K subscribers — well above the category median of 10.3K, 81 posts over 30 days — more than most channels in the section (median 42), while engagement of 10.8% sits below the category median of 14.1%. Recent topics include the detention of an acting institute director at Yelets State University, a schoolyard fight in Vladivostok that prompted prosecutor and police checks, a Higher School of Economics study on bullying among faculty and vice-rectors, and a proposal from presidential aide Andrei Fursenko requiring olympiad winners to confirm their knowledge with strong state exam results. The channel also covers developments in academic tools, such as automated verification of bibliographic references for authenticity.43,202 subssubs39D
• Страдариум@stradarium1 · Open lectures on philosophy, literature and art for those drawn to humanities without academic dryness. Recent talks covered nihilism, revolution as a political concept, the philosophy of space, and the paintings of Bosch and Bruegel, alongside a push to enrol in a year-long literature programme built around a lecture series called Texts and Contexts, ranging from the Aeneid to Peter Pan. As of 12 September: the channel has 34,595 subscribers, well above the category median. It posted 60 times in 30 days, more often than the typical channel in its category. Median post views stand at 5,946, and engagement runs at 17.2 percent, higher than the category median of 14.7 percent. Speakers featured include Artemy Magun, Sergei Zotov, Mikhail Kukin and Olga Bashkina.34,708 subssubs53C
• Алексей Савватеев и Родная Школа@alexei_savvateev · Mathematician Alexei Savvateev and his team write about school education: teacher workloads, exams, the role of AI in learning, and the status of a science communicator. The author discusses the difference between fame and significance in mathematics, examines a debate over replacing the OGE exam with oral exams, cites data on rising teacher workloads across Russian regions, and comments on New York's ban on generative AI for schoolchildren. The channel also covers PISA research on declining student reading and math results, alongside historical parallels with 1967 articles from the journal Mathematics in School. As of 17 September: subscribers stand at 34.1K, well above the category median. Engagement rate holds at 27.1%, higher than the category median of 14.4%. Posts appear less often than at most channels in the category.34,102 subssubs70B
• Интересный уголок@poznavation · Trivia questions spanning art, history, science and film, archived after posting stopped. Topics ranged from rare pigments and the crafts a Russian ruler mastered abroad to how deep colored light travels underwater and how much of a blockbuster is computer generated. Each entry challenged readers with an offbeat fact.33,825 subssubsno score
• Алексей Исаев. «Железный ветер»@iron_wind · Military history of the Great Patriotic War from historian Alexey Isaev covers operations, encirclements and river crossings, grounded in wartime reports and archival records. As of 17 September: the channel has 33.1K subscribers, well above the median for the Education category, while ER stands at 38.9%, several times higher than the category median. Posts over 30 days reached 44, right at the category median. In September the author examined the encirclement near Lokhvitsa and the Dnieper crossing of 1941, discussed the fate of a prewar factory bought from Ford, and drew parallels between the Houthis' recent actions and the British Compass operation of 1940–1941. Lectures from the presentation of the book Berlin 1945: The Last Battle were also posted, along with an announcement of a new book on the history of 1941–1945.33,717 subssubs59C
• ОбОбраз@ob_obraz · Covers Russian and global education: reforms, reshuffles among officials, incidents at schools and universities, and research findings. As of 15 September: 30.4K subscribers, well above the category median of 10.3K, 67 posts over 30 days against a median of 38, and an 18.5% engagement rate compared with 14.1% for the category. Over the past month the channel covered the theft of more than 3 million rubles by staff at a gymnasium attached to the Russian Museum, the dismissal of Vladimir Zhelonkin as deputy education minister at his own request, the PISA-2025 results showing continued declines in OECD countries, and the opening of a new building for School No. 2 in Tyumen for children with health conditions. It also discussed the RAEX school rankings and the growing share of Far East university applicants staying in the region.30,381 subssubs37D
• РУБЕЖ | Поступление за границу@rubezhstudy · For those planning to study abroad and looking to make sense of scholarships and university requirements without doing it alone. Founders Polina and Daniil break down countries, deadlines, and funding programs, sharing their own experience with applications. As of 13 September: subscribers stand at 28.9K — well above the category median of 10.3K, while the ER of 13.1% sits below the category median of 15.0%, and 18 posts in 30 days is less frequent than peers in the catalog, where the median is 31. Over the past month the channel covered Austria as a budget-friendly destination at 700 euros per semester, put together a roundup of UK scholarships including Gates Cambridge, and released a long interview with the founders about building study-abroad routes. There was also a video guide on preparing applications for 2027.29,945 subssubs50C
• Кипящий МИФИ@boilingmephi · University life at NRNU MEPhI covers admissions, dormitories, student clubs and research projects, aimed at students, applicants and anyone following the university from the inside. As of 18 September: the channel has 29.3K subscribers, well above the median for education channels, while ER stands at 35.0%, above the category median of 14.3%. Over the past month it published 70 posts, more often than the typical channel in its category. Recent topics included capital renovation of a dormitory on Koshkina Street, the work of math clubs, an open call for the university's technology accelerator, and a humanitarian aid collection for several departments and a hospital. The channel also reviewed Priority 2030 program indicators, including technological leadership rankings and the share of non-budget revenue among universities. It reported the university team's win in a national student design bureau competition.29,643 subssubs53C
• Евгений Спицын@spicyney · History of the USSR from 1945 to 1985 and Soviet-era political biographies form the core of this channel by historian Evgeny Spitsyn, who examines power struggles, leaders and key figures through documents and facts. As of 16 September: the channel has 28.9K subscribers, well above the category median of 10.3K, and 89 posts over 30 days appear more often than most education channels manage. Its ER stands at 19.2%, above the category median of 14.1%. Recent entries mark the birthdays of actors Kokshenov, Nifontova and Lavrov and army general Maslennikov, alongside broadcasts on Rutube and Radio Mayak covering Kliment Voroshilov and Soviet-era propaganda, plus notes about the Moscow City Duma election in the Babushkinsky district. The author discusses power and history in a lively, argumentative tone grounded in archival sources.28,915 subssubs49D
• Институт Русской Политической Культуры@fvuchannal · About Russian political philosophy, education and outreach courses for those interested in history, theology and national identity. Publishes announcements about faculty enrollment, open house events, addresses from the rector and instructors, plus material on Znamenny chant and church traditions. As of 16 September: 28.7K subscribers, well above the category median of 10.3K, while ER sits at 12.0%, below the category median of 14.1%. Over the past month the channel covered the reissue of the unabridged Russian Bible, prepared an interview with journalist Alexander Gamov for the studio Vremya DDIKtuet, published an address to the Japanese ambassador from the Memory of Victory over Japan organizing committee, and covered a religious procession in Saint Petersburg marking the day of Alexander Nevsky. It posted 47 times in 30 days, more often than the category median.28,636 subssubs43D