The Russian Women's Basketball Premier League is the premier women's basketball competition in Russia. The category consists of 11 teams playing a total of 20 rounds. At the end of the regular season the top eight teams play the play-offs throughout April, ending in a 5 matches final.

UMMC Ekaterinburg is the most successful team in the championship with 15 titles, including a record 13-year winning streak. Defunct team CSKA Moscow, later relocated to Samara as VBM-SGAU Samara (9), Dynamo Moscow (4) and Spartak Moscow Region (2) follow in the palmares. Thanks to large number of foreign players, WBPL teams have been successful in the Euroleague since the 2000s, with Spartak Moscow Region winning 4 titles in a row (a competition record since 1976), UMMC Ekaterinburg winning 6 titles, and VBM-SGAU Samara and Dynamo Kursk one each.

History

**Rusland - Premier League - Kvinder**

Ruslands Premier League for kvinder er den øverste division i russisk basketball for kvinder. Ligaen blev grundlagt i 1992 og består af 12 hold, der spiller et grundspil med 22 runder, efterfulgt af et slutspil med de fire bedste hold.

Ligaen er kendt for sit høje niveau af konkurrence og har produceret nogle af de bedste spillere i verden. Nogle af de mest succesrige hold i ligaens historie er UMMC Ekaterinburg, Dynamo Kursk og Nadezhda Orenburg.

De mest værdifulde spillere i ligaen har inkluderet Candace Parker, Brittney Griner og Diana Taurasi.