diff --git a/debian/po/ru.po b/debian/po/ru.po
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7291b33f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/po/ru.po
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+# Russian translation for byobu
+# Copyright (c) 2010 Rosetta Contributors and Canonical Ltd 2010
+# This file is distributed under the same license as the byobu package.
+# FIRST AUTHOR <EMAIL@ADDRESS>, 2010.
+#
+msgid ""
+msgstr ""
+"Project-Id-Version: byobu\n"
+"Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2010-02-05 00:55-0800\n"
+"PO-Revision-Date: 2010-03-19 15:49+0000\n"
+"Last-Translator: Vadim Rutkovsky <roignac@gmail.com>\n"
+"Language-Team: Russian <ru@li.org>\n"
+"MIME-Version: 1.0\n"
+"Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8\n"
+"Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit\n"
+"X-Launchpad-Export-Date: 2010-03-20 04:48+0000\n"
+"X-Generator: Launchpad (build Unknown)\n"
+
+#. Type: boolean
+#. Description
+#: ../templates:1001
+msgid "Do you want to launch Byobu at shell login for all users?"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. Type: boolean
+#. Description
+#: ../templates:1001
+msgid ""
+"Byobu can launch automatically at login (e.g. console, ssh), providing an "
+"attachable/detachable window manager on the command line."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. Type: boolean
+#. Description
+#: ../templates:1001
+msgid ""
+"If you select this option, Byobu will install a symlink in /etc/profile.d. "
+"This setting is system-wide, for all users logging into the system. "
+"Individual users can disable this by touching ~/.byobu/disable-autolaunch, "
+"or configuring with 'byobu-config'."
+msgstr ""
+"При выборе этой опции, Byobu добавит ссылку в каталог /etc/profile.d. Эта "
+"настройка влияет на всех пользователей, которые войдут в систему. Отдельные "
+"пользователи могут быть отключены, создав файл ~/.byobu/disable-autolaunch "
+"или в конфигурации с помощью команды 'byobu-config'."
diff --git a/po/ru.po b/po/ru.po
index 133a6920..48270aa3 100644
--- a/po/ru.po
+++ b/po/ru.po
@@ -8,13 +8,13 @@ msgstr ""
 "Project-Id-Version: ru\n"
 "Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: \n"
 "POT-Creation-Date: 2009-11-23 20:48-0600\n"
-"PO-Revision-Date: 2009-12-30 16:52+0000\n"
-"Last-Translator: Sergey Sedov <Unknown>\n"
+"PO-Revision-Date: 2010-03-19 15:50+0000\n"
+"Last-Translator: Vadim Rutkovsky <roignac@gmail.com>\n"
 "Language-Team: \n"
 "MIME-Version: 1.0\n"
 "Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8\n"
 "Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit\n"
-"X-Launchpad-Export-Date: 2009-12-31 04:58+0000\n"
+"X-Launchpad-Export-Date: 2010-03-20 04:48+0000\n"
 "X-Generator: Launchpad (build Unknown)\n"
 
 #: bin/menu:34 byobu-config:129 byobu-config:401 byobu-config:409
@@ -71,6 +71,9 @@ msgid ""
 "If you are using the default set of keybindings, press\\n<F5> to activate "
 "these changes.\\n\\nOtherwise, exit this screen session and start a new one."
 msgstr ""
+"Если Вы хотите использовать стандартный набор сочетаний клавиш, нажмите \\"
+"n<F5> для активации изменений.\\n\\nВ противном случае, выйдите из сессии и "
+"запустите еще одну."
 
 #: byobu-select-profile:136
 msgid "Run \"byobu\" to activate"
@@ -196,7 +199,7 @@ msgstr "Изменить Escape-последовательность"
 
 #: byobu-config:488
 msgid "<Tab>/<Alt-Tab> between elements | <Enter> selects | <Esc> exits"
-msgstr ""
+msgstr "<Tab>/<Alt-Tab> между элементами | <Enter> выбор | <Esc> выход"
 
 #~ msgid "Remove screen by default at login"
 #~ msgstr "Убрать screen из загрузки по умолчанию"