Connecting top russian-speaking
talent with global
and remote opportunities

Since 2022, Kovcheg (also known as Ark project) has been uniting
and supporting the global Russian-speaking community
of more than 350,000 highly qualified and motivated individuals
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Kovcheg HR - your strategic talent acquisition partner

Kovcheg is the leading non-profit initiative connecting values-driven professionals with forward-looking companies around the world. We bring together individuals who not only possess strong expertise, but also share a commitment to integrity, responsibility, and global standards.
Over the past three years, we have curated a robust talent pool of highly qualified specialists across a wide range of industries.
Our unique network, segmented by geography and profession, enables us to deliver precisely matched candidates. We take into account local legal requirements, professional certifications, work experience, and the full spectrum of hard and soft skills. With us you can hire with confidence, speed, and clarity.

With an audience of over 400,000 people

who left Russia due to disagreement with the attack on Ukraine or the repression, Kovcheg is becoming a reliable partner for companies looking to expand their team

Our talent network covers

7 professional communities:
IT Specialists Engineers Medical Professionals Psychologists Scientists Humanities Scholars Cultural Practitioners
1,700 members of the Ark business association
Crypto EdTech AI ElderlyCare AgeTech ESG Climate tech Consulting Services Education Real Estate Construction Manufacturing Logistics

Why partner with Kovcheg HR

Cost efficiency
We help reduce relocation and legalization costs as the majority of our talent pool already resides outside of Russia
Precise matching
We select candidates based on experience and competencies to ensure the best possible fit for your role
Quality guarantee
Free candidate replacement during the probation period
Community support
A portion of all proceeds supports charitable initiatives of Kovcheg. By working with us, you contribute to the development of our community

How we work

Our pricing

1/12 of the annual gross salary for the position (pre-tax)

Successfully matching Russian-speaking talent since 2022

We have filled over 600 positions for more than 400 companies. Our clients return to us again and again becase they are trusting us to close new positions and consistently recognizing the high professional standards of our candidate pool

We consider every factor

In today’s hiring landscape, employers must evaluate more than just professional qualifications. Factors such as relocation potential, work eligibility in specific countries, and the ability to validate educational credentials are critical. With specialized communities across countries and professions, we ensure every candidate is aligned with your exact hiring criteria.

Kovcheg HR -
A smarter way to hire like-minded professionals

Access top-tier talent that combines deep motivation with proven expertise

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

How quickly do you find candidates?

In most cases, the recruitment process takes up to 14 days.     

We offer a free replacement during the guarantee period — from one to six months, depending on the role.

We partner with companies engaged in legal business activities, open to hiring Russian-speaking professionals, and not affiliated with the Russian government or defense sector.

Our service fee is equivalent to one month's gross salary of the hired candidate (pre-tax).

Get in touch

You have questions or want to discuss your hiring priorities? We are always here to help!