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| English | Russian |
| bamboo telegraph | сарафанное радио (MichaelBurov) |
| bamboo telegraph | слухи (MichaelBurov) |
| bush telegraph | Би-Би-Си (баба бабе сказала VLZ_58) |
| bush telegraph | одна баба сказала (george serebryakov) |
| bush telegraph | сарафанное радио (CCDI Alexander Demidov) |
| grapevine telegraph | сарафанное радио (Wakeful dormouse) |
| jungle telegraph | баба бабе сказала (george serebryakov) |
| jungle telegraph | одна баба сказала (george serebryakov) |
| jungle telegraph | сарафанное радио (An informal means of communication or information, especially gossip. Used most commonly in the phrase "hear (something) on the jungle telegraph." (Analogous to "hear (something) through the grapevine.") Primarily heard in UK: I heard on the jungle telegraph that Stacy and Mark are getting a divorce! • A: "How do you know the company is going bust?" B: "I heard it on the jungle telegraph."  thefreedictionary.com Alexander Demidov) |
| Morse telegraph | морзянка |