Miss Russia 2018, the 26th edition of Miss Russia pageant, will see fifty contestants from around Russia competing for the crown. Miss Russia 2017 Polina Popova of Sverdlovsk Oblast will crown her successor at the end of the finale night on 14th April 2018.
The pageant has been running since 1992, however, there was no Miss Russia 1994, 2000 or 2008. Since 2007, the winner of Miss Russia represents her country in both Miss World and Miss Universe. However, if she's unable to participate, a runner-up is sent instead. Russia has won three major international titles: Miss World 1992, Miss Universe 2002, although later dethroned, and Miss World 2008.
The Miss Universe pageant began in 1952 and since then Russia has had 8 representatives classify in the finals including 1 winner, 2 runners-up, 3 finalists and 2 semi-finalists.
(Photo Credits Polina Popova Instagram Official)
The contestants for the 2018 edition of the pageant have been revealed, and are being slowly unveiled one by one. Now that all of the contestants have been unveiled.
We bring to you, the contestants of Miss Russia 2018.
Norgyanma Mongush
Natalya Stroeva
Violetta Maurer
Olga Lomakina
Diana Nagoeva
Zemfira Baidavletova
Violetta Tyurkina
Nataliya Kirichek
Alina Kolomoiceva
Kamilla Husainova
Ulyana Lyahova
Angelina Lihopud
Arina Gladkova
Anna Kvasnikova
Svetlana Saveleva
Yuliya Polyachihina
Anastasiya Ilinih
Svetlana Hohlova
Mariya Stupina
Yuliya Olzoeva
 Viktoriya Artemenko
Polina Kostyuk
Viktoriya Simakova
Anastasiya Kaunova
Anastasiya Mihailenko
Anastasiya Baktimirova
Yuliya Ilina
Tatyana Ficukova
Svetlana Grigoruk
Mariya Emelyanenko
Irina Shulyar
Anastasiya Bochkova
Anna Kozlova
Mariya Martishko
Vladislava Bezdenezhnaya
Edita Lushnikova
Aleksandra Kosogorova
Irina Chekunova
Yuliya Grishmanova
Ekaterina Mokrecova
Veronika Arsich
Mariya Barbahovska
Arina Denisova
Anna Shvecova
Anastasiya Shikanova
Ekaterina Romanova
Miroslava Kvashnina
Darina Abramova
Olesya Grimailo
Viktoriya Kushik