More than 500 Russian universities host students from 160 countries annually.
28 Russian universities excel academically in global rankings

The Russian Ministry of Education announced the launch of scholarships for 2019. On its website for international students, it stated that registration is open until April 22, 2019, at 456 Russian universities across all academic degrees and specializations.
It is worth noting that universities in Russia and the former Soviet Union have graduated approximately 1.5 million students worldwide in various disciplines.
For more information about Russia and education, check out the following guides:
1- Shanghai Ranking of World Universities 2018
2- QS World University Rankings of Russia 2018-2019
3- How to apply through the Russian Ministry of Education website
4- Russia Foundation for Arabs (To learn about Russia)
5- Russia in Arabic website (For university and language studies in Russia)