The Russian International School is the only school in the UAE offering Russian educational programmes, located in Muhaisnah 4, Dubai. Originally established in 1994 and KHDA-registered since 2006, the school follows Russian federal educational standards from KG1 through Grade 11. Rated Good by KHDA for 2023-2024, the school achieved Outstanding Mathematics attainment at the secondary level and Very Good performance in Mathematics, Science, teaching, curriculum quality, and learning skills across primary, middle, and secondary phases. The student body includes children from Russia and CIS countries including Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Armenia, Tajikistan, and Lithuania. Led by School Director Marina Borisovna Khalikova with 38 years of experience, the school integrates Russian language, culture, and national identity alongside Arabic and English instruction. The campus features a library with electronic resources, a Science Demo Centre, school radio, and transport services. Students participate in international competitions including AUS MUN, JMUN debate, Kangaroo mathematics, and Russian Bear literary competitions, as well as the First Steps student research conference programme.