Russia-K (Russian: Россия Культура, romanized: Rossiya Kul'tura "Russia - Culture") is a Russian nationwide not-for-profit television channel that broadcasts shows regarding arts and culture.
[2] Its creation was supported by Mstislav Rostropovich, Dmitry Likhachyov, Rolan Bykov and other public figures.
The channel specializes in programs about Russian and world history, science, literature, music, fine and decorative arts, and architecture.
[5] Among the channel's other programs are culture news, documentaries, lectures by leading domestic and foreign scholars, discussions on various aspects of social life.
The channel often features interviews with artists, writers, scientists, politicians, and military figures.