The issues of stability support of the Russian political system by means of mass media

The article analyzes the mass media influence on the stability of the political system in the modern Russia. The author considers the results of the opinion polls and focuses on the informational-communicational index of the political system functioning. The author concludes that the conservative views in the Russian society are strengthening, the role of mass media in political stability support is growing in the strained and foreign political and economic environment.