Sistema Kalinka – Learn Russian

Learn Russian with us

Welcome to the largest Russian school in the world. If you want to learn Russian, here you can find the best tools:

  • Online Russian course: 150 videos, learning materials and email tutoring.
  • Textbooks: 4 books to learn or teach Russian with our method.
  • Books with audio: a great collection of books to read, listen and learn.
Sistema Kalinka

Sistema Kalinka:


The video course

Russian video course

The best Russian course in history

Learn Russian for less than 1 euro/day with our award-winning online course. Get access to our exclusive learning platform and start learning:

  • 150 videos of 30 minutes each.
  • 350 pages of exclusive learning materials.
  • More than 250 audio recordings with texts and dialogues.
  • More than 200 exercises with the solutions explained on video.
  • More than 150 grammar tables explained on video.
  • Personal tutor to answer all your questions via email.

We have the Russian course you’re looking for

After teaching over 100.000 individual lessons, we have used our experience to develop the best online Russian course. You will have unlimited access to 150 videos, 350 pages of learning materials (vocabulary lists, texts, dialogues, grammar tables and exercises) and more than 250 audio recordings. You will also have a personal tutor to answer all of your questions via email.

  • Unlimited access to our exclusive learning platform
  • Hundreds of hours of audio and video
  • Personal tutor

Sistema Kalinka:


The textbooks

Russian video course

Learn or teach Russian:
Textbooks + Audio

We have put together our learning system into these textbooks. They are the perfect solution for students and teachers:

  • Learn Russian step by step.
  • From level A1 up to B2.
  • Includes audio with every text and dialogue.
  • Created by expert Russian teachers.

The best Russian textbooks in the universe

We are Red Kalinka, the largest Russian school in the world, and now you can learn or teach Russian with our exclusive method: Sistema Kalinka. Our textbooks are written only in Russian, so they can be used by both teachers and students from all over the world. Each textbook is the perfect source of texts and dialogues with audio, and adapted to a specific level. In addition, each grammar concept is gradually introduced, helping students improve naturally and easily.

  • Textbooks with audio
  • Learn step by step with texts and dialogues
  • Grammar tables adapted to each level
Common European Framework of Reference for LanguagesTest of Russian as a Foreign Language (TORFL) CD mp3 audio

Our products to learn Russian


At Red Kalinka – Russian School, we have a great variety of tools for Russian learners. Please, find below all our courses and books. If you have any questions about any of them, do not hesitate to contact us.

Russian courses and lessons

Russian video course

Russian video course

Learn Russian for 1 euro/day.

Russian lessons via Skype

Private lessons via Skype

Native teachers. All levels.

Russian online exercises

Russian online exercises

Over 7,000 questions to practice.

Intensive grammar lessons

Intensive grammar lessons

Improve your Russian in 90 minutes.

Books graded by level: Russian texts + English translation + Audio

Russian stories

Russian stories

Read, listen and learn

Russian dialogues

Russian dialogues

Listen to conversations in Russian

Russian classics

Russian classics

Discover the Russian literature

Textbooks and learning books

Textbook: Sistema Kalinka

Textbooks: Sistema Kalinka

Our learning method in your hands

Exercise books + grammar

Exercise books + grammar

Hundreds of questions on each books

Visual dictionary + audio

Visual dictionary + audio

Learn your first 1000 Russian words