We lose far more than a bunch of grammar rules and words when we lose a language," writes Sophia Smith Galer in her new book.

Prosecutors have asked a Moscow court to sentence Artyom Vakhlyayev, head of the sales department at the publishing house ...

Italy’s publishing house Visione Editore has presented a large-scale book series "Giants of Russian Culture" (I Giganti della cultura russa), dedicated to the great works of Russian literature, ...

A film based on the bestselling novels by Spanish author Mercedes Ron, it stars Asha Banks and Matthew Broome, who say they have been struck by the intensity of the franchise's existing fanbase.

Six Georgians have been sentenced to up to seven years' jail in France over the theft of rare editions of Russian literary classics, including by 19 th-century luminary Alexander Pushkin, from ...

In brief: President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a law removing Russian from minority language protections under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages in Ukraine, with parliamentary ...

The trial is the latest case aimed at delivering justice after a series of similar thefts in libraries across Europe, allegedly by an organised network. Who says a love of reading doesn’t pay?

Seven Georgian nationals are due in court in Paris on Tuesday for the theft of rare works by Russian literary giants including Alexander Pushkin from prestigious French libraries, in a case ...

The Russian Language Day was set by the decision of the UN Department of Public Information in 2010. Its celebration, along with the days of the other official UN languages, was welcomed by the UNGA ...

The Poltava City Council in southeastern Ukraine has voted to completely ban Russian-language content in the city. This was announced on June 1 by the Commissioner for the protection of the state ...

When anthropology researcher Ashley McDermott was doing fieldwork in Kyrgyzstan a few years ago, she says many people voiced the same concern: Children were losing touch with their indigenous language ...

Publisher says four employees taken for questioning Eksmo says case relates to books with LGBT content Russia has designated LGBT activity extremist Putin seeks to present Russia as guardian of ...