Despite Russia's war of aggression and ongoing Ukrainization, Russian is still often spoken in school playgrounds. Why? DW spoke with students, parents, teachers and experts. After Russia's full-scale ...

North Korea has mandated Russian as a foreign language for its elementary school children – a further sign of Moscow’s increasing ties with the hermit kingdom stemming from its invasion of Ukraine.

A new Ghana–Russia literary exchange programme aimed at promoting indigenous languages, cultural understanding, and literacy among young readers has been launched in Accra.

In commemoration of Sharing Our Cultures 25th anniversary, we checked in with six past participants to find out what they're up to now, and what the program meant to them.

The 25-year-old actor has found himself in the spotlight after his breakout role in the HBO Max-Crave series has caught fire: “As an actor, you just always hope that things pop off.” ...

Thanks to Babbel, your 2026 goals can become a reality much faster. With Babbel Language Learning, you can build real conversational skills in as little as three weeks. And right now, a lifetime ...

Anna Blinkova, a tennis player known among tennis fans, talked about her talents in an interview. What the public doesn't know is that the Russian tennis player speaks as many as seven languages, ...

Now in his third month in the NHL, Yurov’s English is developing almost as quickly as his on-ice importance for the Wild.

On a recent French language immersion course in Nice, I got to know one of my classmates, an academic from Russia. On the ...

This conflict is deeply personal for me. Though I am a Swedish American based in the U.S., my family originates from Lviv, ...

Lawmakers, legal scholars and human rights advocates say the case for genocide is no longer theoretical – and that Washington ...

On a recent French language immersion course in Nice, I got to know one of my classmates, an academic from Russia. On the ...