r/russian is a subreddit with 416k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and self-promotion, and the community frequently discusses russian, struggling, writing, learning, and language, and they frequently recommend/review russian music, music, and language learning app.
This is a subreddit for people looking to learn Russian and all things related to the Russian language. Though Russian is encouraged, most discussions are in English.
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Это сообщество для людей, изучающих русский язык, и для обсуждения всего, что с ним связано. Использование русского приветствуется, но обсуждения чаще всего ведутся на английском.
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Popular Themes in r/russian
#1
Advice Requests
: "21 YouTube channels for comprehensible input, sorted by level and speaking speed (A1–B1)"
6 posts
#2
Self-Promotion
: "Our Russian app used to start at A1. We just added a course for people who can't read Cyrillic yet"
3 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "My wife and I made 110 short beginner Russian lessons, taught through Russian (free on YouTube, human-made subtitles)"
1 post
#4
Pain & Anger
: "Только в России."
1 post
#5
Ideas
: "Ищу идеи для полезных программ и SaaS — что людям реально нужно?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/russian
#1
Russian
81 posts
#2
Struggling
39 posts
#3
Writing
13 posts
#4
Learning
11 posts
#5
Language
11 posts
#6
Learn
9 posts
#7
Cyrillic
6 posts
#8
Penpal
6 posts
#9
Worst
5 posts
#10
Translation
5 posts
Products Discussed in r/russian
Russian Music
151 reviews
#1
Kino
4.6★ from 8 reviews
#2
Molchat Doma
4.2★ from 6 reviews
#3
Louna
4.4★ from 5 reviews
Music
54 reviews
#1
JONY
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Plamenev
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Molchat Doma
4.5★ from 2 reviews
Language Learning App
32 reviews
#1
Duolingo
4.5★ from 6 reviews
#2
Pimsleur
4.6★ from 5 reviews
#3
Memrise
4.3★ from 3 reviews
Flair Used in r/russian
#1
Request
: "Can someone help translate what the man on the right is saying?"
17 posts
#2
Other
: "Which placeholder text is more common?"
17 posts
#3
Interesting
: "Some playful Russian words I came across"
13 posts
#4
Resource
: "My wife and I made 110 short beginner Russian lessons, taught through Russian (free on YouTube, human-made subtitles)"
11 posts
#5
Grammar
: "Question about a word"
7 posts
#6
Translation
: "Found this on the stock of my m1895 and was wondering if someone could translate?"
6 posts
#7
Handwriting
: "У меня новая работа!"
5 posts
#8
Promo
: "Looking for russian friends"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/russian
Yearly
+47k members(12.6%)
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Last updated: November 2, 2026