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About the Russian guide

In this guide you find Russian dictionaries and language sites, as well as resources related to culture and society.

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Online dictionaries - Russian

Bab.la English-Russian-English Onlinelexikon för 28 språk, inklusive engelska-ryska, ryska-engelska.
Dict.cc Англо-русский словарь: Russian-English Dictionary
MOT Dictionaries MOT Sanakirjat® contains Kielikone’s most popular general language and specialist dictionaries from Finnish into English, Swedish, German, French, and a large selection of other languages.
Портал грамота.ру
Словарь сокращений Abbrevations
Словопедия

Instruction for getting started using MOT Dictionaries

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Finish by choosing a password for the service. With the password you can then later log in to the service directly through www.sanakirja.fi

Learn Russian grammar

Russian Test Multiple-choice quiz to test your knowledge of Russian (ESL)

Learn Russian Video tutorials: vocabulary, the alphabet, grammar, expressions, additional learning & travel dictionary

Rysk grammatik (på svenska) - Russian grammar (in English) (RedFox Master)

Venäjä Sivusto joka tarjoaa useita mahdollisuuksia oppia venäjän kieltä: vähän, enemmän tai vain aakkoset. Oletko kiinnostunut venäläisestä kulttuurista ja yhteiskunnasta? Siihenkin on tilaisuus suomeksi tekstitettyjen videoiden avulla. Sisältökokonaisuus RUS – venäjästä rakkaudella on suunnattu kaikille, jotka ovat kiinnostuneet 2000-luvun venäläisyydestä. (Yle)

Translit.ru

Learn Russian with Easy Russian

The Easy Russian Team produce videos and other media to help you learn Russian as spoken in the streets and among friends. Follow the link below to find out more:

Easy Russian

Language courses

Russian language course as audio book in the Biblio platform. You need a Hanken library card and PIN-code to use the service. Please ask the library staff if you need help.

Russian course Basic. Listen-Repeat-Learn. English to Russian. Listen: Hear a phrase first in English and then twice in Russian. Repeat: Practice at your own pace and learn the pronunciation. Learn: Within a few exercises you will be able to start using your new language. This is a bilingual (English to Russian) downloadable course in Russian. The course contains of 3 hours MP3 -file downloaded recorded material and 2 course booklets in PDF-format. The textbooks follow the chapters of the recording.

Book tips

The e-books are available in the Biblio platform. You need a Hanken library card and PIN-code to use the service. Please ask the library staff if you need help.

Sammetsdiktaturen by Anna-Lena Laurén
ISBN: 9789523333857
Ord kan krossa betong. Berättelsen om Pussy Riot by Masha Gessen
ISBN: 9789173375627

Society and culture

Ryssland (Nationalencyklopedin) eller Ryska federationen (Nationalencyklopedin)
Russia The World Factbook (CIA.gov)

Suomalais-Venäläinen kauppakamari Finnish-Russian Chamber of Commerce
Suomi-Venäjä seura
Venäjän tiede- ja kulttuurikeskus
Aleksanteri Institute Centre of research and expertise in Russia and Eastern Europe (University of Helsinki)
Mosfilm–movies Mosfilm's YouTube channel containing clips from classic movies from the Soviet period.

Press and media in Russian

PressReader Newspapers and magazines from 100 countries in more than 60 languages. Can also be used in the PressReader app.
Аргументы и Факты (Argumenty i Fakty)
Известия (Izvestiya)
Коммерсантъ (Kommersant)
Новая газета (Novaja Gazeta)
Ведомости (Vedomosti)

Телеканал Россия (Rossija TV channel)
HTB (NTV TV channel)
Novosti (Yle news in Russian)