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Russian is an official language in 5 countries (Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Belarus and Kyrgyzstan) and a widely understood language throughout the former Soviet Union.

More interesting facts about the
Russian language

  • Russian language has the largest number of native speakers in Europe, followed by German.
  • More than a quarter of the world's scientific literature is published in Russian.
  • The Russian language has a relatively difficult grammar and some letters that do not exist in Western languages.
  • Outside the former Soviet Union, Germany has the most Russian native speakers (about 3 million).
  • Read our list: Top 20 Russian Movies with English subtitles on Youtube.

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