Ca. 1989

The first movie was distributed on video-tapes

1995-1996

First broadcast of the series: 1st 3 seasons were shown on Ekaterinburg (back then Sverdlovsk) local TV.

1998 -2002

Second (this time all-Russian) broadcast of the series.

First site: www.highlander.aha.ru; first Russian fanfic ("Derevo i stal'" – "Wood and Steel" by Sergey Dashin) is published there; the fic itself was written in 1997.

1999

Olga Bash and Ellina's site is opened:
http://highlander.kachkanar.ru/ - it's the most-comprehensive Russian Highlander ff-archive.

2001

The first slash-fic – "Methos" by Mittas

2002-2005

The fandom is not very active in fan-fiction realm; RPGs are more popular.