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Russia Indeks Podróży Gejowskich 2026

24/100
Wysokie ryzyko #141 of 207

Wynik = Prawo 14/60 + Scena 10/40 = 24/100

Updated 1 Oct 2026 · release 2026.3.

A live score, not an annual report — it recomputes as laws, rulings and the scene itself change. See what moved in 2026.

Bezpieczeństwo prawne · Legal milestones · Scena na miejscu · Częste pytania

⚠ Kryminalizacja

Relacje osób tej samej płci są tu karalne lub aktywnie zwalczane. Przed podróżą sprawdź ostrzeżenia dla podróżnych swojego rządu; ta strona ma charakter informacyjny i nie jest zachętą do podróży.

KryminalizacjaDe facto criminalized
Związki partnerskie● Nie not recognised
Ochrona przed dyskryminacją● Nie
Uzgodnienie płciNot possible — no legal gender recognition
Egzekwowanie w praktyceActive enforcement — arrests and prosecutions continue

Research note: 2023 trans ban; extremism-law prosecutions, raids — GayOut Index 2026.3 legal research (ILGA World / Human Dignity Trust / Rainbow Europe / Equaldex).

Legal composite, five components

Fulfilment per component (100 = maximum). Weights: criminalisation 35% · partnership 20% · enforcement 20% · anti-discrimination 15% · gender recognition 10%.

Legal milestones

Background, not travel advice — how the current status came to be. For planning a trip, rely on the current score, tier and scene sections above; 2026 movements are tracked in the sourced change log.

  1. 1993Russia decriminalised consensual sex between men by repealing Article 121 of the penal code after the Soviet collapse. ↗
  2. 2013A federal law banned "propaganda of non-traditional sexual relationships" to minors, penalising positive public depiction of LGBT lives. ↗
  3. 2022An amendment extended the gay "propaganda" ban to all ages, outlawing any positive mention of LGBT relationships in media or online. ↗
  4. 2023A law banned gender-affirming medical care and barred transgender people from legally changing their gender. ↗
  5. 2023The Supreme Court declared the "international LGBT movement" an extremist organisation, effectively criminalising activism and symbols. ↗
  6. 2024The "international LGBT movement" was added to the official registry of terrorist and extremist organisations. ↗
  7. TodayLGBT public activity is effectively banned; the movement is designated extremist and displaying its symbols can bring criminal prosecution. ↗

Sources: ILGA World · Human Dignity Trust · Equaldex. Each milestone links to a reference source ↗.

Scena na miejscu — 10/40 punkty

37
Miejsca LGBTQ+ w katalogu
0
Bary gejowskie
3
Sauny gejowskie
3
Miasta ze sceną
1
Parady równości
1
Queerowe festiwale filmowe
Detailed scene metrics (for researchers)
Bary gejowskie na milion0
Sauny na milion0.02
Wydarzenia na milion0
Stopień pokryciaA
Wynik sceny10/40 (surowy indeks sceny 32/100)

Częste pytania

Czy Russia jest bezpieczny dla gejów w podróży?

Russia is rated High risk on the GayOut Gay Travel Index 2026: same-sex intimacy is criminalized or actively repressed. Its legal safety component is 14/60. On enforcement reality, arrests and prosecutions continue.

Czy małżeństwa jednopłciowe są legalne w Russia?

No. Same-sex marriage is not legal in Russia. Overall legal status: De facto criminalized.

Czy w Russia istnieje scena gejowska?

Yes. GayOut lists 37 LGBTQ+ venues in Russia, including 0 dedicated gay bars, across 3 cities with a scene, and tracks 1 Pride parades there.