Channels like @true_piter
What Telegram recommends beside True Питер - Настоящий Питер, ranked by size and shown with the numbers Telegram leaves out.
Measured in week 38 of 2026, on 14 Sept 2026, from public Telegram data
Recommended alongside
| Channel | Name | Subscribers | 14 days | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 @bloodysx | Кровавая барыня | 1,158,829 | -0.01% | Travel |
 @live_piter | Питер Live | 508,716 | -0.03% | Health and fitness |
 @fontankaspb | Фонтанка SPB Online | 389,258 | +2.76% | Health and fitness |
 @mashmoyka | Mash на Мойке | 342,587 | +2.94% | Health and fitness |
 @piterach | Питерач • Новости Питера | 240,333 | +4.31% | Health and fitness |
 @pitlive | Питер Live | 230,424 | -0.23% | Health and fitness |
 @pitertop | Петербург с огоньком | 135,898 | -0.28% | Health and fitness |
This list comes from Telegram's own recommendation graph. The subscriber counts, growth and topics are ours — Telegram shows the names and stops there.
The reverse
3 channels in the index have @true_piter in their own recommendation list. That direction is not something Telegram publishes — see the channel page for the full list.
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