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  • Meet Russians in Almaty

  • Get information in our Almaty guide

  • Join exciting events and activities

  • Exchange tips about expat life in Almaty

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    At first, my wife didn't have a job when we moved to Kazakhstan. Through InterNations she's now found a new occupation.

InterNations - A Place for Russians in Almaty

Privet to all Russians in Almaty! Would you like to meet fellow Russian expats in Almaty? Would you like to get insider suggestions from other Russians, e.g. where in Almaty 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 Almaty. 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.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Why you'll love InterNations in Almaty

8,932
members in Almaty
705
Russian members
4
monthly events
4
interest-based groups

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

Meet fellow Russians at our events in Almaty

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

Apr 25, 2025, 4:00 PM
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Get ready for our monthly social event - this time it comes with an extra touch of Irish authenticity! Join us at Mad Murphy’s Pub for a heartwarming night of connection, live music and great vibes.

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Why Russian expats move abroad (& how they like it)

Every year, we publish one of the biggest global surveys among expats — asking them about various aspects of their life, from work to leisure. Learn what motivated our Russian members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.

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    From Russia, living in Almaty
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    From Russia, living in Almaty
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    From Russia, living in Almaty
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    From Russia, living in Almaty
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    From Russia, living in Almaty

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Russian Expats in Almaty Help You With Their Advice

With InterNations, Russian expats in Almaty are able to find both the help they need as well as lots of valuable information. The "City Of The Apple Orchard" 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 Almaty’s Russian expats.
  • Become active in our Expat Forums in order to find insider tips and suggestions from fellow Russian expats in Almaty.
  • Make full use of the Expat Guide for Almaty to obtain important information on your temporary home abroad.

Mix and Mingle with Russians in Almaty at Our Events

Our Almaty 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 Almaty’s trendiest restaurant or a get-away with fellow Russian expats to discover Akmola Province, which surrounds the new capital of Almaty. These activities make it easy for you to get to know other expats from Russia in your local community and meet Russians in Kazakhstan 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 Almaty!