The Russia U18 basketball team is the national youth team representing Russia in international under-18 basketball competitions. Comprising talented young athletes, the team serves as a developmental platform for future senior national team players. Known for their disciplined play, technical skills, and strategic approach, the Russia U18 team competes in tournaments such as the FIBA U18 European Championship and other regional competitions. The team emphasizes fostering teamwork, athleticism, and basketball fundamentals, aiming to build a strong foundation for the next generation of Russian basketball stars.