All communities
Large, established community with a recent influx
Russian community
The largest recent expat wave: a full ecosystem of cafés, coworkings and schools.
~110,000 in ArmeniaRussian widely spoken across Yerevan · Armenian for official life
Where they live
- Kentron
- Arabkir
- Nork-Marash
Cultural highlights
- Russian bookstores and independent cinemas around Mashtots.
- Coworking hubs like Impact Hub and Terminal packed with relocated tech workers.
- Russian schools with international accreditation for family relocations.
Community events
- Feb 23
Defender of the Fatherland Day
Community centres
- May 9
Victory Day
Victory Park
- Jun 12
Russia Day picnic
Lovers' Park
Resources
Russian Embassy Yerevan
Consular services and documentation.
Relocation guides
Banking, SIM cards, residency for IT specialists.
Russian-speaking clinics
GPs, dentists and pediatricians.
Faith and language
Russian Orthodox parishes active in Yerevan.