Russians in Serbia
Руси у Србији Русские в Сербии | |
|---|---|
| Total population | |
| 10,486 (2022) 53,000 Russian citizens (est.) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Belgrade | 4,238 |
| Vojvodina | 4,208 |
| Languages | |
| Russian and Serbian | |
| Religion | |
| Eastern Orthodoxy | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Belarusians in Serbia, Ukrainians in Serbia | |
Russians are recognized ethnic minority in Serbia. They include both Serbian citizens of ethnic Russian descent or Russian-born people residing in Serbia, numbering 10,486 people according to data from the 2022 census. Since the start of the war in Ukraine in 2022, more than 300,000 Russian nationals have entered Serbia of which some 53,000 settled in the country i.e. had been issued a residence permit.