NAIROBI — Russia has recruited hundreds of young Africans to its Russian language and cultural programs across the continent over the past year as the spearhead of a wider push by the Kremlin to use ...

With the winter Olympics under way, all eyes will be trained on Russia for the next three weeks. But there’s a handful of students studying Russian through Kennewick Community Education who have been ...

When Maureen Kobler`s sons talked in Russian on the phone to their friends, she knew they probably were discussing things they didn`t want her to know about. ”They had a lot of fun with me,” she says.

Principal Michael McDonough of Bellaire High School was very proud, but not surprised when another group of his students took home gold, silver and bronze medals in a recent national Russian essay ...

Visitors to Anchorage’s Turnagain Elementary School are more likely to hear pupils greet them with “Kak de-LAH” than “How are you?” They’d be well advised to respond with “nee-PLOH-hah” (not bad), and ...

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Fast-forward a few years, and one of these young Russophiles might just evolve into the next Erin Doyle or Jimmy Lodge. Considered a linguistic phenom by his teachers and school administrators, Lodge, ...