This article examines the media image of Russia in the information programs of Syrian television. The research is aimed at identifying the key components of the media image and understanding the impact of television programs on shaping the perception of Russia in Syrian society. The research is based on an integrated approach, including content analysis, case studies and cognitive analysis, which allows combining quantitative and qualitative data, as well as taking into account contextual and psychological aspects. Empirically, the key components of the media image of Russia are determined, including the spatial media image (image of territories), the media image of the population, the media image of power and the media image of the leader. Special attention is paid to the influence of object and subject factors on the formation of the image of the country. The results of the study allow us to understand how the media image of Russia is formed in the information programs of Syrian television and what factors influence the perception of this image by the Syrian audience.