The stereotype that Russian is an impossibly hard language comes from Russians themselves who don’t need to learn it and thus don’t really know anything about it. I try to hammer away at this ...

Kazakhstan's President Nursultan Nazarbayev has called on his government to begin preparing to shift the nation's alphabet from the Cyrillic—as used by neighbor Russia—to the Latin. Kazakhstan has ...

The Cyrillic alphabet used in Russia is a type of alphabet, but because it has a different shape from the Latin alphabet used in English, it is often used as double-byte characters on the web, so ...