J - Juice, James Bond and Russian Jazz

Adrian Chiles & guests take their first look at the history, culture and life of Russia 

Adrian Chiles & guests continue their canter through Russia's varied life and culture. With language expert Olga Makarenko and comedian Igor Meerson. 

The mysteries of Russia explained - including how the 33-character alphabet works. With Adrian Chiles, language expert Olga Makarenko and St Petersburg comedian Igor Meerson. 

Matt Chorley is joined by two experts on Russia - Dr Jonathan Eyal from RUSI and Dr Calder Walton from Havard - to dissect the Russia report and look at the country's history of interference abroad. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. 

Three stories about how the sanctions imposed on Russia are playing out – for regular Russian people, for Russia's super-rich, and for Russia's energy exports. | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Pr ... Show More

RussianMadeEasy.com EP 11 – Learn to discuss your likes and dislikes in Russian. Do you like rock music? Jazz? Blues? You’ll learn to talk about music and invite someone to dance. 

The entire world has watched in shock and horror this past week as the Russian Army invaded Ukraine. At the center of it stands one man, whose thinking and motivation everyone is seeking to better understand: Russian president Vladimir Putin. But as it turns out, there may be no ... Show More

How to say, “I have” in Russian. In this episode you’ll also learn how to ask your Russian friends what things they have. And you’ll continue to build your Russian vocabulary with new content words. 

ما هي سمة الأبطال؟ وكيف يمكنك أن تكون بطلاً. تعرّف على قصة من روسيا عبر صديقي رنات 

President Putin has said that the West was taking Russia's warnings not to cross its ‘red lines’ too lightly. This comes amid rising tensions between Russia and the West. Ros Atkins has been looking into it. 

How to tell people where you are in Russian, and ask your Russian friends where they are. In this episode you’ll learn to tell people if you’re at work, at a cafe, in a store, and so on. Plus you’ll learn a secret that will make learning Russian easier.