Russian

Russian is a Slavic language of the Indo-European family. It is the official language of Russia, but is also widely used across Eurasoa.

Map of Russian language speakers

Basic stats

First language : 164 million

Second language : 114 million

Main Countries: Russia, also spoken in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, India, Israel, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Mongolia, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uruguay, USA, Uzbekistan

Alternate names: Russki

ISO 639-3 Code: rus

Language Sample

В�?е люди рождают�?�? �?вободными и равными в �?воем до�?тоин�?тве и правах. Они наделены разумом и �?ове�?тью и должны по�?тупать в отношении друг друга в духе брат�?тва.

(Declaration of Human Rights, Article 1)

Some proverbs in Russian:

Да�?льше �? глаз - бли�?же к �?е�?рдцу
Further from the eye - closer to the heart

За�?втрак �?ъешь �?ам, обе�?д раздели�? �? дру�?гом, у�?жин отда�?й врагу�?
Eat breakfast yourself, share dinner with [your] friend, give the supper to [your] enemy

Коне�?й на перепра�?ве не мен�?�?ют
One doesn't change horses at [river] crossing

Product Availability

The following products are currently available in Russian:

For Consumers

(Coming soon)

For Manufacturers

Sources

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