«Perviy kanal (+3h)» is an international version of the Russian state-owned television channel «Perviy kanal». It operates as a separate entity with a specific time shift of +3 hours, catering to audiences in various time zones. The channel's programming closely mirrors that of its Russian counterpart, featuring a wide range of content, including news, entertainment, sports, movies, and shows. The content is generally aligned with the political and ideological perspectives promoted by the Russian government.

«Perviy kanal (+3h)» is often criticized for its biased reporting and its tendency to promote pro-government narratives. The channel has been accused of spreading misinformation and propaganda, particularly regarding events in Ukraine and other countries. Despite these criticisms, «Perviy kanal (+3h)» remains a popular source of information and entertainment for Russian-speaking audiences worldwide.