• PEOPLE NAME: RUSSIANS OF CANADA

Affinity Group: European Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Eurasian Peoples

People Cluster: Slav, Eastern

Language: Russian - (rus)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Christianity - Eastern Orthodoxy

Country: Canada

Also found in: Argentina; Australia; Austria; Azerbaijan; Belarus; Belgium; Bulgaria; Chile; China; Cuba; Cyprus; Czechia; Estonia; Finland; France; Georgia; Germany; Italy; Kazakhstan; Kyrgyzstan; Latvia; Lithuania; Madagascar; Moldova; Mozambique; Netherlands; North Korea; Peru; Poland; Russia; Svalbard; Sweden; Tajikistan; Turkmenistan; Ukraine; United Kingdom; United States; Uzbekistan; Venezuela

Population: 195,000

Global Population: 126,843,700


PEID: 43463

ROP: 108452

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity


Overview: The Russians of Canada, numbering 195,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Slav, Eastern people cluster within the Eurasian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 126,843,700 in 40 countries. Their primary language is Russian. The primary religion practiced by the Russians is Orthodox Christianity, a branch of Christianity that includes Copts, the Assyrian Church of the East, Eastern Orthodox Churches and Oriental Orthodox Churches.


Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

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