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“Autumn” by Alexander Pushkin — One of the most famous Russian poems about autumn is “Осень”  ( Autumn ) by Alexander Pushkin , written...

“The Overcoat” by Nikolai Gogol is one of the most significant works in Russian literature and is regarded as a masterpiece of realism....

Are you looking to dive into the world of the Russian language and culture? Learning Russian can be both challenging and rewarding, but...

Introduction: Cosmonautics Day, also known as Yuri's Night, is a momentous occasion that commemorates humanity's ventures into outer...

Here are some tried-and-true tips to keep you motivated and consistent on your Russian language learning journey.

A small text about Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and his work.

Effective methods and techniques for learning Russian.

Consonants in Russian language and the pronunciation ruled that get affected.

This is some useful phonetical instructions in Russian language.

A short description about soft and hard consonants in Russian phonetics.

“I look at the Earth and it is so beautiful” 🌎 60 years ago, Yuri Gagarin became the first man to travel in space and orbit the Earth....

It was a day like today, March 28, 1776, when the Moscow provincial prosecutor, Prince Pyotr Urusov, received a government privilege,...

Matryoshka, also known as nesting dolls, Russian dolls, are a set of wooden dolls. The first Russian nested doll set was made in 1890 by...

The world's first Soviet polar research drifting scientific station, “North Pole-1” began work on May 21, 1937. Five planes of the polar...

Useful words that you definitely need to know! How do we say “thank you”, “please”/ “you're welcome” in Russian? Are those words...

С новым годом! Happy New Year! Ded Moroz and Snegurochka is a legendary figure similar to Santa Claus. The tradition of Ded Moroz is...

So, how do you pronounce the letter -o in Russian? A simplified way to explain it, it's that when -o is under stress, it is pronounced as...