The head of the Russian Center for Science and Culture in Tunisia, Yuri Zaitsev, noted that Tunisia is currently the only country in North Africa where Russian has the official status of the language ...

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Robin Feuer Miller, Chair of the Department of German, Russian and Asian Languages and Literature Dostoevsky and Tolstoy. Nineteenth-century Russian literature and comparative literature. The novel.

“Instruction will be completely in Russian. Students will begin speaking Russian on the first day of class and will speak it throughout the course.” This simple promise appeared in a trifold pamphlet ...

She holds a degree in history from Higher School of Economics in Saint Petersburg and MA in Social Anthropology from Central European University in Vienna. She holds a degree in linguistics from ...

The City of Tallinn plans to let 20 schools continue teaching some 7th–9th grade classes in Russian next school year, citing a shortage of teachers proficient in Estonian. City officials say the ...

UN human rights experts highlighted the fact that the legislation introduces "restrictive and potentially discriminatory measures affecting the rights of ethnic and linguistic minorities in education" ...

Estonia's transition to Estonian-language education has effectively made every teacher a language instructor, prompting ...

Many people in the Baltic states speak Russian as their mother tongue – particularly in Latvia (38%) and Estonia (28%). In ...