Number of countries in which this language is spoken.

Russian could definitely be called a widely spread language. Just imagine – knowing Russian you will be able to travel in 16 different countries feeling to language barrier.
You won’t be now surprised if we tell you that over 20% of the Europe speak Russian.

Russian is usually considered to be one of the most difficult languages in the world. One of the most popular prejudices is that it would take one ages to learn the Cyrillic alphabet only. But will be believe that we spend only the first 30 minutes on learning the alphabet and right on the first day students start speaking and reading (not fluently of course – that would require another month or two).

Did you know that... you could get a considerable fluency in speaking Russian after a bit more that 800 hours?

Key facts about Derzhavin Institute

In 2003 Mr Alexander Mokhov was inspired to organize the Russian language school by two friends of his – Ms Natalia Pavlova and Ms Alevtina Iagodova. Young, energetic and enthusiastic they believed in this new enterprise so much that managed to survive through the hardest first year when we had ONE student only!!!!