This is a list of places in Russia which have standing links to local communities in other countries known as "town twinning" (usually in Europe) or "sister cities" (usually in the rest of the world).
A
Aleksin
Arkhangelsk
Apatity
Armavir
Astrakhan
Azov
B
Balakovo
Balashikha
Barnaul
Belgorod
Birobidzhan
Borisoglebsk
Bryansk
C
Cheboksary
Chelyabinsk
Cherepovets
Chernyakhovsk
Chita
D
Derbent
Dimitrovgrad
Dmitrov
Dubna
Dzerzhinsk
E
Elista
G
Gagarin
Gatchina
Gatchinsky District
Gelendzhik
Grozny
Guryevsk
I
Irkutsk
Istra
Ivanovo
Izhevsk
K
Kaliningrad
- Baranavichy, Belarus
- Bremerhaven, Germany
- Brest, Belarus
- Cagliari, Italy
- Catania, Italy
- Forlì, Italy
- Gomel, Belarus
- Groningen, Netherlands
- KÃÂtrzyn County, Poland
- Kiel, Germany
- Norfolk, United States
- Zeitz, Germany
Kaluga
Kandalaksha
Kansk
Kazan
- Ankara, Turkey
- Antalya, Turkey
- Arkadag, Turkmenistan
- Astana, Kazakhstan
- Braunschweig, Germany
- Donetsk, Ukraine
- EskiÃ
Âehir, Turkey
- Guangzhou, China
- Hangzhou, China
- Harare, Zimbabwe
- Isfahan, Iran
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Monufia, Egypt
- Qalyubiyya, Egypt
Kemerovo
Khabarovsk
Khimki
Kineshma
Kingisepp
Klin
Komsomolsk-on-Amur
Kostroma
Kotelniki
Kotlas
Krasnodar
Krasnogorsk
Krasnoyarsk
Kronstadt
- Annapolis, United States
- Asipovichy, Belarus
- Changli County, China
- Dax, France
- Demre, Turkey
- Feodosia, Ukraine
- Ii, Finland
- Lushan, China
- Marostica, Italy
- Messina, Italy
- Mühlhausen, Germany
- Nafplio, Greece
- Narva-Jõesuu, Estonia
- Nordborg (Sønderborg), Denmark
- Oulu, Finland
- Oxelösund, Sweden
Kursk
- Bar, Montenegro
- Donetsk, Ukraine
- Feodosia, Ukraine
- Gomel, Belarus
- NiÃ
¡, Serbia
- Novopolotsk, Belarus
- Polotsk, Belarus
- Primorsko, Bulgaria
- Speyer, Germany
- Sukhumi, Georgia
- Tiraspol, Moldova
- UÃ
¾ice, Serbia
- Witten, Germany
L
Lipetsk
Lomonosov
M
Magadan
Magnitogorsk
Makhachkala
Maloyaroslavets
Michurinsk
Mikhaylovsk
Moscow
- Ganja, Azerbaijan
- Hanoi, Vietnam
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- Jakarta, Indonesia
- Ljubljana, Slovenia
- London, England, United Kingdom
- Manila, Philippines
- New Delhi, India
- La Paz, Bolivia
- Pyongyang, North Korea
- Rasht, Iran
- Seoul, South Korea
- Tashkent, Uzbekistan
- Tehran, Iran
- Tokyo, Japan
- Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Mtsensk
Murmansk
Mytishchi
N
Nakhodka
Naro-Fominsk
Nizhny Novgorod
Nizhny Tagil
Novocherkassk
Novorossiysk
Novosibirsk
- Mianyang, China
- Minneapolis, United States
- Minsk, Belarus
- Osh, Kyrgyzstan
- Saint Paul, United States
- Sapporo, Japan
- Sevastopol, Ukraine
- Shenyang, China
- Tiraspol, Moldova
- Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
- Varna, Bulgaria
- Yerevan, Armenia
O
Obninsk
Odintsovo
Omsk
- Antalya, Turkey
- Fuzhou, China
- Gomel, Belarus
- Kaifeng, China
- Manzhouli, China
- Mogilev, Belarus
- Pavlodar, Kazakhstan
- Petropavl, Kazakhstan
- Púchov, Slovakia
- ÃÂrümqi, China
Orenburg
Oryol
P
Penza
Perm
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Petrozavodsk
Podolsk
Protvino
Pskov
Pushkin
- BÃÂlÃÂi, Moldova
- Cambrai, France
- Kalamazoo, United States
- Mantua, Italy
- Nassau County, United States
- Neukölln (Berlin), Germany
- Novopolotsk, Belarus
- Semey, Kazakhstan
- Valence, France
- Veria, Greece
- Worcester, United States
- Zerbst, Germany
Pyatigorsk
R
Rostov-on-Don
Ryazan
S
Saint Petersburg
- Alexandria, Egypt
- Almaty, Kazakhstan
- Antwerp, Belgium
- Aqaba, Jordan
- Astana, Kazakhstan
- Baku, Azerbaijan
- Bangkok, Thailand
- Barcelona, Spain
- Bethlehem, Palestine
- Bordeaux, France
- Busan, South Korea
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Daegu, South Korea
- Daugavpils, Latvia
- Debrecen, Hungary
- Dresden, Germany
- Dushanbe, Tajikistan
- Guadalajara, Mexico
- Haiphong, Vietnam
- Hamburg, Germany
- Havana, Cuba
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Khartoum, Sudan
- KlaksvÃÂk, Faroe Islands
- Los Angeles, United States
- Mar del Plata, Argentina
- Maribor, Slovenia
- Milan, Italy
- Mumbai, India
- Nampo, North Korea
- Nice, France
- Osaka, Japan
- Osh, Kyrgyzstan
- Piraeus, Greece
- Plovdiv, Bulgaria
- Qingdao, China
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Rotterdam, Netherlands
- Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
- Sevastopol, Ukraine
- Shanghai, China
- St. Petersburg, United States
- Venice, Italy
- Westport, United States
- Zagreb, Croatia
Samara
- Feodosia, Ukraine
- Gomel, Belarus
- Krimml, Austria
- Oral, Kazakhstan
- Palermo, Italy
- Samarkand, Uzbekistan
- Spitak, Armenia
- Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
- Stuttgart, Germany
- St. Louis, United States
- Tongyeong, South Korea
- Zhengzhou, China
Saransk
Saratov
Sergiyev Posad
Serpukhov
Severodvinsk
Shakhty
Shchyolkovo
Smolensk
- Bhopal, India
- Hagen, Germany
- Kerch, Ukraine
- Kragujevac, Serbia
- Krasnodon, Ukraine
- Maskowski (Minsk), Belarus
- Mogilev, Belarus
- Orsha, Belarus
- Targovishte, Bulgaria
- Tulle, France
- Vitebsk, Belarus
- Vologda, Russia
Sochi
Solnechnogorsk
Sosnovy Bor
Sovetsk
Spassky District
Stary Oskol
Stavropol
Stupino
Surgut
Suzdal
Syktyvkar
T
Taganrog
Tikhvin
Tolyatti
Tomsk
Torzhok
Tula
Tver
- Bergamo, Italy
- Besançon, France
- Budyonnovsk, Russia
- Feodosia, Ukraine
- Gyumri, Armenia
- Kaposvár, Hungary
- Montemurlo, Italy
- Orsha, Belarus
- Osnabrück, Germany
- Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
- Yingkou, China
Tyumen
U
Ufa
Uglich
Ulan-Ude
- Changchun, China
- Chita, Russia
- Darkhan, Mongolia
- Donetsk, Ukraine
- Elista, Russia
- Erdenet, Mongolia
- Erenhot, China
- Grozny, Russia
- Haeju, North Korea
- Hohhot, China
- Hulunbuir, China
- Lalitpur, Nepal
- Lanzhou, China
- Manzhouli, China
- Rumoi, Japan
- Taipei, Taiwan
- Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
- Ulanqab, China
- Yalta, Ukraine
- Yamagata, Japan
- Yeongwol, South Korea
Ulyanovsk
V
Veliky Novgorod
Verkhnyaya Pyshma
Vladikavkaz
Vladimir
- Anghiari, Italy
- Antalya, Turkey
- Babruysk, Belarus
- Baoji, China
- Bethlehem, Palestine
- Bloomington, United States
- Bukhara, Uzbekistan
- Campobasso, Italy
- Canterbury, England, United Kingdom
- Chongqing, China
- Erlangen, Germany
- Gagra, Georgia
- Haikou, China
- Kardzhali, Bulgaria
- Karlovo, Bulgaria
- Kerava, Finland
- Khujand, Tajikistan
- Leninsky (Minsk), Belarus
- Normal, United States
- Saintes, France
- Sarasota, United States
- Vawkavysk, Belarus
Vladivostok
- Akita, Japan
- Busan, South Korea
- Dalian, China
- Hakodate, Japan
- Harbin, China
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- Incheon, South Korea
- Juneau, United States
- Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
- Manta, Ecuador
- Mogilev, Belarus
- Niigata, Japan
- Pohang, South Korea
- San Diego, United States
- Tacoma, United States
- Vladikavkaz, Russia
- Wonsan, North Korea
- Yanbian, China
Volgodonsk
Volgograd
- Chemnitz, Germany
- Chengdu, China
- Chennai, India
- Cleveland, United States
- Cologne, Germany
- Hiroshima, Japan
- ðzmir, Turkey
- Jilin City, China
- KruÃ
¡evac, Serbia
- Olevano Romano, Italy
- Ortona, Italy
- Port Said, Egypt
- Ruse, Bulgaria
- Yerevan, Armenia
Vologda
- Burgas, Bulgaria
- Galle, Sri Lanka
- Grodno, Belarus
- Gyumri, Armenia
- Kastrychnitski (Minsk), Belarus
- Mogilev, Belarus
- Sevastopol, Ukraine
- Smolensk, Russia
- Yevpatoria, Ukraine
- Yingtan, China
Volokolamsk
Volzhsky
Voronezh
Y
Yakutsk
Yaroslavl
Yekaterinburg
Yelets
Yessentuki
Yoshkar-Ola
Z
Zheleznogorsk
Zhukovsky
References