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Looking for Russian Expats in Helsinki?

  • Connect with fellow Russians in Helsinki

  • Get information in our Helsinki guide

  • Join exciting events and activities

  • Exchange tips about expat life in Helsinki

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    I found a former Helsinki expat who had recently moved back to Brazil, so we swapped all the important need-to-knows.

InterNations - A Place for Russians in Helsinki

Privet to all Russians in Helsinki! Would you like to meet fellow Russian expats in Helsinki? Would you like to get insider suggestions from other Russians, e.g. where in Helsinki your hometown team’s next match is shown on TV or where to get borscht?

We would like to invite you to become a member of InterNations Helsinki. As a member of InterNations, you will have access to an active group of Russian expats, hailing from Moscow, Yekaterinburg, Saint Petersburg and all regions of Russia.

Meet fellow Russians at our events in Helsinki

Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow Russians in Helsinki.

Mar 28, 2024, 6:00 PM
69 attendees
Another super fun event, this time on a Thursday night, on the eve of the Easter holidays! Join us for another evening of socialising and merry-making InterNations style! At Huutokonttori Kantiini.
Mar 28, 2024, 6:30 PM
4 attendees
Let's get together on Thursday, when the Easter holiday starts and relax over board games and drinks. Our venue is the well-known brewery restaurant (...) Protected content (...) in Turku centre. (
Mar 30, 2024, 6:00 PM
14 attendees
Finnish folk art and fire Bonfires were lit, because people in the old days believed that Fire and Smoke, would ward off evil spirits. A Finnish Easter tradition, for those of us still in Helsinki f
Apr 4, 2024, 6:30 PM
2 attendees
A Finnish historical drama film, shown with English subtitles, directed by Tiina Lymi and based on the five-volume series by Anni Blomqvist. Young 17-year-old Maja is married against her will to Åland

Want to meet other Russians at our events?

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    From Russia, living in Helsinki
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    From Russia, living in Helsinki
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    From Russia, living in Helsinki
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    From Russia, living in Helsinki
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    From Russia, living in Helsinki

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Russian Expats in Helsinki Help You With Their Advice

With InterNations, Russian expats in Helsinki are able to find both the help they need as well as lots of valuable information. "Stadi" or "Hesa" offers so much for expats to explore - our community helps you enjoy your stay to the fullest.

  • Look through our Members Network to connect with Helsinki’s Russian expats.
  • Become active in our Expat Forums in order to find insider tips and suggestions from fellow Russian expats in Helsinki.
  • Make full use of the Expat Guide for Helsinki to obtain important information on your temporary home abroad.

Mix and Mingle with Russians in Helsinki at Our Events

Our Helsinki community is also lively and welcoming offline. The InterNations Ambassadors host regular get-togethers and a range of expat activities, e.g. a chic dining experience in Helsinki’s trendiest restaurant or a get-away with fellow Russian expats to discover its beautiful birch forests and coniferous taiga woods. These activities make it easy for you to get to know other expats from Russia in your local community and meet Russians in Finland in a comfortable setting. If this sounds interesting to you, simply sign up for membership – we are looking forward to welcoming you among our Russians living in Helsinki!