It may be winter outside but

Russians are the heaviest social networkers on the planet.

This is according to a new study from Comscore, as reported in Netimperative today.

It seems that in August 2010 more than 74% of the Russian 'online population' visited at least one social networking site, ranking it top in terms of worldwide social networking engagement. Israel was second and the UK came fourth.

They've clearly discovered something to keep the cold out.