MOSCOW, JANUARY 21, 2026 — RT’s multimedia project ‘Gateway to Russia’, designed for international audiences, has launched a free online Russian language course for beginners aiming to reach the A1 (Elementary) proficiency level. Lessons are currently available in English, with plans to roll out versions in additional languages later this year.   The course is accessible at https://www.gw2ru.com/your-russian-course . In addition to grammar, vocabulary, and phonetics, learners will explore