The Russian language is the principal state and cultural language of Russia. Russian is the primary language of the majority of people in Russia. I...

The Russian language was shaped by several major influences. These included the 9th-century Christian missionaries Saints Cyril and Methodius, who...

The Russian language itself is not based on Greek, but its alphabet is. The Cyrillic alphabet is very closely based on the Greek alphabet, though i...

Aboard the International Space Station, the operating language is English, so all astronauts have to be fluent or at least proficient in that tongu...