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Is Russian hard to learn? An honest answer for English speakers.
A 35-year-old engineer from San Francisco is watching the third episode of «The Boy's Word» with English subtitles. He listens to the characters cursing in something incomprehensible, and...
Best Russian Learning Apps in 2026
Emily from Austin started dating a guy whose entire family is from Minsk. His grandmother only speaks Russian via video call. Emily…
How to learn the Russian alphabet in a week
A bilingual teenager from Chicago receives the phrase «I love you» in a chat from a friend. He looks at the screen, frowns. «Wait, why «I»..."
Russian Cases for Foreigners with Examples and Exercises
A story from October. A mom from Seattle sent us a screenshot of her eight-year-old son's notebook. On the page, in neat handwriting: «Yesterday I..."
Gender of nouns in Russian with examples and table of endings
A bilingual child is learning Russian in first grade. They write in their notebook: «krasnyy kniga.» The teacher crosses out «krasnyy» and writes «krasnaya» above it. The child looks...
American schools are bringing creativity back to the center of the curriculum
At Hamel Elementary School, a small rural school in Illinois, an annual Fine Arts Day is held. According to The Intelligencer, the children…
US Counties Stop Forgiving Schools for Low Grades
The Midland Independent School District (MISD) in Texas unanimously terminated its lease agreement with IDEA Public Schools after three years…
How to learn Russian on your own. A plan from scratch to B1
Sarah from Seattle sits at her kitchen table in front of three open tabs. The first is a YouTube video titled «Russian in 30 minutes a..."
Largest US school district limits screens in classrooms
Let's go in order. The board of the largest school district in Los Angeles met on April 21, 2026, and put a resolution to a vote...
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