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  19 Swear Words in Russian || USE WITH CAUTION!

  It’s time to up our game with Russian. Today we teach you lots of ways to curse in Russian. Here is our guide to 19 Russian swear words you need to learn.

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  Complete Guide To Naming 41 Body Parts in Russian

  Let’s learn how to say all the important body parts in Russian from your head all the way down to your toes, and everything in between.

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  Russian Proverbs & Idioms || Fascinating Insights into Russian Language + Culture

  Learning Russian Proverbs and Idioms is a super way to level up your Russian skills and impress your friends. Here are 16 of our favourites you can learn today.

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  Get Tongue Tied || 13 Of Our Favourite Russian Tongue Twisters

  Fancy levelling up your Russian skills with some of the very best Russian Tongue Twisters? We’ve handpicked our favourite 13 for you to try out in this article.

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  Complete Guide to Telling the Time in Russian

  Mastering Russian time and dates is essential! Join us as we explore the world of the Russian language and learn how to tell the time. Tick-tock, let’s learn!

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  Popular Russian Slang || 18 You Need To Know

  Russian slang is a vital part of the language and culture. Here we learn 18 commonly used Russian slang terms and how to used them.

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  Russian Speaking Countries || What’s The Truth?

  Are you curious about Russian speaking countries? Get ready to discover the truth about who speaks Russian, how many countries speak Russian and a lot more.

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  Russian New Year || What We Do & How We Celebrate

  Russian New Year is the biggest celebration of the year for Russian’s but did you know some parts of the country celebrate it twice? Find out why…

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  10 Amazing, Easy-to-Read Russian Books (For Foreigners)

  You all know “War and Peace” + “Crime and Punishment”. They are long, complex reads. Here is a list of 10 Russian books that foreigners should dive into first.

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  8 Russian TV Series You Need To Be Watching

  Learning Russian and want a new way to study? Getting bored of endless grammar? Want to learn in a more relaxed manner? Watching Russian TV shows is the way!

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  The Most Influential Bands in the History of Russian Rock

  If you are into rock music we’d love for you to give Russian Rock a try with these 5 bands we are going to talk about. All are on Spotify to enjoy.

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  Russian Beauty Standards || What You Need To Know

  In Russia, beauty standards are very different from what we’re used to in the West. We’ll tell you why and include some useful flashcards to learn with also.

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  Famous Russian Actors and Actresses || Our Top 16

  Let’s discover some of the most popular and loved Russian actors and Russian actresses. We take you through 16 of the very best with bonus video extracts.

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  Places to Visit in Russia (Aside From Moscow & Saint-Petersburg)

  There are some amazing places and cities to visit in Russia aside from the obvious. Today we introduce you to 10 excellent under-the-radar options.

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  23 Words in Russian You ALREADY Know || The Power of Loanwords

  Loanwords (or words borrowed from other languages) can be found in virtually every language spoken around the world. Today we learn 23 loanwords in Russian.