Football matches Portugal-Croatia and Spain-Austria dominate sports trends: Interest in international football matches is surging, especially around Portugal vs Croatia and Spain vs Austria games, with a strong focus on top-5s
Archived Pulse in Russia
Country pulse digest
Friday, July 3, 2026
Archived Pulse in Russia
In Russia, trending searches reveal a strong focus on international football matches especially Portugal vs Croatia, increased interest in economic policies including Central Bank activities and social welfare, technology news involving Apple and video games.
Active topics
24
Search volume
339K
Leading topic
Sports
Attention mix
What the country is searching
24
Sports21% (5)
Money21% (5)
Politics17% (4)
Culture17% (4)
Technology13% (3)
Entertainment8% (2)
World4% (1)
Why people are curious
People in Russia are primarily searching to follow live sports events, particularly international football matches involving Portugal, Croatia, Spain, and Austria, staying updated with player performances and game outcomes. The intent to explain economic and financial information drives users to seek clarity on policies and social benefits, reflecting concerns about personal and national financial security. Technology and entertainment queries reveal a mixture of following new developments, updates on games like Cyberpunk 2077, and debating issues such as app removals and legal battles, driven by curiosity and cautious concern.
What to know now
The pulse, explained
Economic and social welfare queries gain popularity: Rising attention to economic and financial topics includes Russian Central Bank Governor Nabiullina and social welfare benefits information
Technology and gaming news spark search increases: Tech and gaming topics see spikes for Apple's removal of Russia's messaging app 'Max', Cyberpunk 2077 gaming updates, and Epic Games Store legal drama
Political and regional events involving Minsk and negotiations drive searches: Political and regional interest centers on Minsk regarding Belarus affairs, Russian legal punishments, and international negotiations
Fashion and notable cultural figures catch public attention: Fashion and cultural topics witness growth, exemplified by the surge in searches for green boots and personalities like Манфред Угальде and Ангелина Н
Ranked searches
What people are curious about in Russia
The leading searches, their context, and the related questions forming around them.
01
EntertainmentDeclining
cyberpunk 2077
Cyberpunk 2077 has reemerged in popularity, with notable updates and media related to the game sparking renewed interest.
2K+ searches · 700% growthLast seen 9 days ago
02
SportsDeclining
португалия – хорватия
The search trend 'португалия – хорватия' is driven by interest in the Portugal vs Croatia football match with a strong focus on Cristiano Ronaldo.
100K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 9 days ago
криштиану роналду
03
SportsDeclining
испания – австрия
The trend 'испания – австрия' focuses on football matches involving Spain and Austria, with notable mentions of player Mikel Oyarzabal and the Portugal-Spain match.
50K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 9 days ago
португалия испаниямикель оярсабаль
04
TechnologyDeclining
макс
The 'макс' trend is linked to technology and sports topics including Apple's removal of a Russian app and Max Verstappen's new vehicle.
50K+ searches · 500% growthLast seen 9 days ago
05
PoliticsDeclining
минск
People in Russia are searching about Minsk in the context of Belarusian politics and regional events.
50K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 9 days ago
автобусбеларусьбелоруссия
06
MoneyDeclining
эльвира набиуллина
Interest is growing in Elvira Nabiullina, Russian Central Bank Governor, likely related to economic policies and financial decisions.
20K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 9 days ago
07
MoneyDeclining
социальное пособие
Social welfare benefits are a topic of increased interest, likely related to eligibility or changes in assistance programs.
10K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 9 days ago
08
CultureDeclining
зелёные ботинки
Searches for 'зелёные ботинки' (green boots) in Russia surged dramatically, indicating growing interest in this fashion item.
10K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 9 days ago
09
MoneyDeclining
страховая пенсия
There is a notable rise in searches about 'страховая пенсия' (insurance pension) in Russia, reflecting a need to understand pension-related financial matters.
10K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 9 days ago
10
PoliticsDeclining
наказание
In Russia, the term 'наказание' (punishment) has surged in searches, likely prompted by recent legal and political developments.
5K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 9 days ago
11
SportsDeclining
швейцария алжир
People are searching for soccer match reviews and scores related to Switzerland vs Algeria games and surrounding fixtures.
5K+ searches · 900% growthLast seen 9 days ago
швейцария алжир прогнозsoccer365
12
TechnologyDeclining
Users are concerned about fraud and impersonation issues linked to WhatsApp's new username feature rollout.
5K+ searches · 300% growthLast seen 9 days ago
Entertainment / Following | 9 days ago
cyberpunk 2077
Why it matters
DecliningThis topic was last observed 9 days ago and is no longer part of the current pulse, backed by 2K+ recorded searches. People are searching to follow a developing event.
Last seen 9 days ago
Reporting and context
Source coverage helping explain why this topic is moving.
Cyberpunk 2077 Is Having A Moment Again, And It’s For One Simple Reason - GameSpot
Cyberpunk 2077 lead proves the RPG's "biggest scene" is so much more complex than The Witcher 3's that you can barely co…
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Gen 11 Aura Edition (14IPH11) Review - Panther Lake & OLED on the Go - Cyberpunk 2077 - TechPowerUp
MECCHA CHAMELEON Tops the Steam Charts, Cyberpunk 2077 Takes 2nd - VGChartz
Cyberpunk 2077: Edgerunners 2 gets its first proper (and violent) anime trailer - Windows Central
The wider weekly pattern
Curiosity trail
Related searches that led here, appeared alongside it, or followed.