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Dating in Yaroslavl

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A few facts about Yaroslavl

  • With about 610,000 inhabitants, Yaroslavl is one of the 50 largest places in Russia.
  • Yaroslavl is also the centre of the region that shares its name.
  • It's about 250 km to Moscow, the country's largest city.
  • Towns nearby: Konstantinovskiy (28 km), Nekrasovskoye (30 km) and Tutayev (34 km).

A first date in Yaroslavl

Ask the other person to pick their favourite café in Yaroslavl. It tells you something about them, and they will feel at ease on familiar ground.

Staying safe

  • Meet in busy public places and tell a friend where you are going.
  • Never send money to people you met online.
  • Report and block anyone who makes you uncomfortable.

Dating in Yaroslavl: questions and answers

How far around Yaroslavl can I search?

More than 710,000 people live within 50 km of Yaroslavl, in 7 towns and cities including Tutayev, Nerekhta and Gavrilov-Yam. You set the distance yourself in the filters, from 10 km up to 500 km — or choose “Any distance”.

Is online dating in Yaroslavl free on YADate?

Yes, completely. Nothing on YADate is paid, in Yaroslavl or anywhere else: you can browse, like, write first and send voice messages or gifts without a subscription or credits. The only limits are daily caps against spam, such as 40 new conversations a day.

Are the profiles near Yaroslavl real?

There are no fake profiles here: YADate doesn't create them or chat on anyone's behalf. Photos go live only after a moderator approves them, every account confirms an email address, and reports are reviewed by people. Anyone who asks for money or pushes you to move to another app straight away is worth reporting.

Can I date someone from outside Yaroslavl?

Yes. In the filters you can search around any other city, in Russia or abroad.

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