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★ PromtPress Public Report · Issue No. 001

Channel audit Sputnik Ближнее зарубежье

Sputnik Ближнее зарубежье
@sputniklive Main for near abroad. Latest news without info noise. Feedback — @SputnikLIVEbz_bot © Media Group «Russia Today» RK Registry: https://clck.ru/3Ftieh
16.07.2026
Subscribers
161 598
-891 per month
ERR (% see posts)
9.0%
in 24 hrs 6.0%
Reach/post
14K
ad reach 9.7K/24h
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Section 01 · Channel snapshot

Key channel metrics

Each card — a separate channel health indicator. Subtitle shows the period.

Subscribers
161 598
Subscriber reach
8.64%
avg % subs see post
Views/post
14K
median 11.4K · 19 days
Posts/day
50.7
~355 per week
7d Trend
no data for period
Reactions/post
127.5
total 123,081 reactions, 42,098 reposts, 3,893 comments
Post length
426 chars
median 393 · 19 days
Posts analyzed
965
19 days
Ad reach
9.7K
24h avg
Churn / month
-891
last month
Citation Rate
4 735
citation index · 11,219 channels mentioned all time
Channel age
7 years 3 months
created 26.03.2019
Section 02 · Content analysis

What Works Best

Top posts by engagement and underperformers — to see what to repeat and what to drop from rotation.

Section 03 · Subscriber dynamics

How the channel grew over the year

Subscriber growth chart for the year. Key months show exact subscriber count. Shows which months grew and which lost subs.

178.2K173.7K169.2K164.7K160.2K173.6KJul 25175.3K175.1KSep 25174KOct 25174.2KNov 25173.4KDec 25172.6KJan 26171.2KFeb 26169.8KMar 26167.2KApr 26164.3KMay 26163.1KJun 26161.9KJul 26
Start of period
173 551
Now
161 597
Net Growth
-11 954
Section 04 · Mentions

Who and how mentions the channel

Citation index 4 735 — channel popularity rating based on mentions. Considers not only count but also weight of mentioning channels: a post from a 100K sub channel weighs more than from a 1K sub channel. All time channel was mentioned by 11 219 different channels. Below — from which countries, format, channels, and topics.

Countries mentioning
Russia 70.7%
Belarus 8.7%
Ukraine 3.5%
Kazakhstan 2.6%
Uzbekistan 1.9%
Mention format
Mentioned in a separate post 65.2%
In a pack of 2-5 channels 26.4%
In a pack of 6-10 channels 1.4%
In collections with 11+ channels 7.0%
In suspicious channels (bots) 2.7%
What size channels mention
Micro-channels (up to 1K) 36.1%
1K to 10K subs 31.6%
10K to 30K subs 15.9%
30K to 100K subs 11.9%
over 100K subs 4.5%
Mentioned topics
News & Media 50.6%
Politics 25.6%
Blogs 7.4%
Telegram 5.7%
Other 1.5%
Section 05 · Ad potential

How long a post brings reach

Avg reach of ad post by time since publication. Helps estimate how long a placement stays relevant.

7.7K
in 12 hours
9.7K
in 24 hours
+26% vs prev.
11.4K
in 48 hrs
+18% vs prev.
12.5K
in 72 hrs
+10% vs prev.
Section 06 · Competitors

Who you compete with

11 nearest channels by topic and audience. Highlighted your channel — shows its place among niche neighbors.

Channel Subscribers
اخاخبارفوری خبرفوری جنگ امریکا فوری 6M
خࡆخبرفوری ࡆ اخبارفوری ࡆ جنگ فوری امریکا 4.7M
خبخبرفوری 4.4M
کاکانال اخبارفوری ࡆ خبرفوری 4.3M
PELive Broadcast • News 4.1M
TLTopor Live 4.1M
M•Moskvich • Moscow News 3.8M
M-Moscow is interesting 3.4M
PMFirst Moscow 3.2M
TPTrukha⚡️Ukraine 3.1M
Sputnik Ближнее зарубежьеYou 161.6K
Section 07 · Mention dynamics

How often the channel is mentioned

Monthly we track posts in other channels that mention yours. Over the last 6 months such mentions were 12 610, they brought 6 120 new subs. This is a different metric from the citation index above — here it's individual mention posts for the period, there it's cumulative rating.

Period Mentions Channels Brought subscribers
Jan 2026 1 999 624
1 161
December 2025 2 153 539
1 963
November 2025 2 161 563
201
October 2025 1 987 535
1 260
September 2025 1 895 533
756
August 2025 2 415 664
779
Total mentions
12 610
Months of data
6
Acquired subscribers
6 120
Section 08 · Niche comparison

Where channel ranks in its league

Took top-100 channels in category «News & Media» (Russia) and compared your channel. Gray band = 80% of niche channels (p10-p90). Black vertical = median. Red dot = your channel.

Subscribers 88% below median
1.3M
498.9K 161 598 — your channel 4.1M
Avg Reach / Post 85% below median
93.7K
733 13 963 — your channel 443.8K
Citation index better than 67% of niche
1.9K
0 4 735 — your channel 11.2K
Section 09 · Strategy

What to Do Right Now

5 priority actions sorted by expected impact. Check off and revisit next month.

01

Top post of the week — on Saturday

Audience most active on this day at 06:00 MSK.

Effect
Best window for an important post
02

Systematic traffic buying

Three formats for your media: Inhouse (premium channels), Native (native integrations), Premium (target audience). PromtPress finds sources for your niche.

Effect
+1000-3000 subs
03

Test polls & interactive formats

Posts with polls/reactions usually boost ER by +5-15%. One weekly poll on a hot topic — easy growth lever.

Effect
+5-15% ER
04

Cross-promo with neighboring channels

Cross-post with same-segment channels once a quarter. No need daily — 2-3 collabs give relevant growth.

Effect
Growth from relevant audience
05

Update channel description for Telegram search

Telegram search scans descriptions. Add 3-5 niche keywords — organic traffic source.

Effect
Organic traffic source

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