How to Search Google in Russia
Set the gl parameter to "ru" in your Scavio API request. This returns Google search results localized to Russia, including local businesses, news sources, and Russian-language results.
Python Example
Python
import requests
response = requests.post(
"https://api.scavio.dev/api/v2/google",
headers={
"Authorization": "Bearer your_scavio_api_key",
"Content-Type": "application/json",
},
json={
"query": "best restaurants",
"gl": "ru",
},
)
data = response.json()
for result in data.get("organic_results", [])[:5]:
print(f"{result['position']}. {result['title']}")
print(f" {result['link']}\n")cURL Example
Bash
curl -X POST "https://api.scavio.dev/api/v2/google" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer your_scavio_api_key" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"query":"best restaurants","gl":"ru"}'Search Landscape in Russia
Google holds approximately 60% of the search engine market in Russia. Other search engines include Yandex, Mail.ru. The primary language for search results is Russian.
Common Use Cases in Russia
- Product research — search Google in Russia for local product research data
- Price comparison — search Google in Russia for local price comparison data
- Content monitoring — search Google in Russia for local content monitoring data
API Parameters for Russia
| Parameter | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
gl | ru | Localizes results to Russia |
query | Your search query | Can be in Russian or English |
Why Use Scavio for Russia Search
- No proxy management. Scavio handles IP rotation and geo-targeting for Russia automatically.
- Localized results. Get the same results a user in Russia would see on Google.
- Structured JSON. No HTML parsing — get organic results, knowledge graphs, and PAA in clean JSON.
- Free tier. 50 credits on signup, no credit card required. Each search costs 1 credit.