Which country uses the .ru domain?
.ru is the country code top-level domain for Russia
.ru is the internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Russia, whose capital is Moscow. It is derived from Russia’s ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code, RU. A web address ending in .ru signals a connection to Russia.
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Frequently asked questions
Which country uses the .ru domain?
.ru is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Russia.
What does .ru stand for?
.ru is the internet country code for Russia, assigned under the ISO 3166-1 standard (Russia's two-letter code is RU). Websites ending in .ru are associated with Russia.
What is the capital of Russia?
The capital of Russia is Moscow.
Looking for a different domain? See every country domain (ccTLD), or the Russia country profile.
ccTLD assignments from open datasets (IANA / ISO 3166-1). Sources on the data page.