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Russia: Majority of Russians Are Unaware of the Blogosphere

Categories: Eastern & Central Europe, Russia, Governance, Media & Journalism, Science, Technology, RuNet Echo

Levada-center has published [1] [ru] a survey poll results on how Russians use the Internet. 39 percent of users use it for entertainment, 27 percent use it to search information, 18 percent – to communicate. Answering the question which bloggers they trust most, respondents have pointed out president Medvedev… and prime-minister Vladimir Putin (doesn't have any online presence). 95 percent of respondents, however, couldn't remember even one blogger.