Аннотация:The study reflects an integrated approach to assessing the efforts of Russian regional authoritiesin the area of sustainable development. A quantitative sustainability indicator is calculated for eachRussian region based on the methodology of generalized modified principal component analysis,which was approved by the authors' previous studies. This approach helps to avoid expertassessments when building a rating. All data for the indicator’s calculation is taken from officialstatistics. The principal component loadings are calculated for 85 regions. The rating considers anumber of indicators, which are grouped in 3 subsets (pillars), which reflect certain signs ofregional sustainability (economic, social and environmental). The research lays the foundation forregular analysis of economic growth, social policy and environmental responsibility, and theirdynamics in the Russian regions. The rating is designed to meet the need to assess the current stateand potential of sustainability in Russian regions and can serve to improve regional environmental,social and economic policies.