The mission of the Russian section of the Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages is to train students in the literature, language, culture, and history of Russia. Our concentration provides all ...

The New York Times has reported that during his talks with US President Donald Trump in Alaska, Russian leader Vladimir Putin ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has laid out a number of demands that he would require to stop his country's war against ...

While Putin is fluent in English and German, he often chooses to use interpreters during formal meetings. This decision ...

Putin seeks to erase Ukrainian identity. Replacing the Russian language with their own, Ukrainians are fighting back.

“As a Russian heritage speaker I firmly believe that the Russian language has value outside of its strategic positioning as the language of the enemy. Russian — just like every other language — is a ...

Unlike during the Cold War, U.S. students now shy away from studying Russian. But we need to read the great authors at the geographic and political fringes of the former Soviet Union writing in ...

President Vladimir Putin has declared 2007 the Year of the Russian Language, but there are fears its usage is diminishing across the former Soviet Union.