Podcast ‘Simple Russian Stories’ is a fun and easy way to learn Russian. In each episode, you’ll hear simple yet engaging stories that will help you improve your language comprehension, expand your vocabulary, and discover Russian culture. Perfect for beginners and those who want to practice Russian in everyday situations. Join us and explore the world of the Russian language through simple stories!
Ep. 88 Why Is Bread So Important in Russia?| Russian Food & Culture (A2–B1)
Why is bread so important in Russia? 🍞 In this episode, discover Russian bread, traditional Russian food, and the cultural traditions and proverbs connected to bread. Learn about rye bread, Borodinsky bread, Russian wedding traditions, and Easter bread while improving your Russian listening skills. Perfect for A2–B1 Russian learners interested in Russian culture, food, and everyday vocabulary.
Online lessons with me: https://artemevamaria.taplink.ws/
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Contact email: artemeva.maria.segeevna@gmail.com
📄 Transcript + Quizlet set in my Telegram: https://t.me/rustor_podcast
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Free Russian reading course: https://youtu.be/yh4pHZaNPZM?si=VXAnSa0sU4abZgPi
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7 Oct 2026
Ep. 87 Real Russian Conversation 🇷🇺 | Travel, Family & Everyday Life | B1–B2
In this episode, I’m sharing a personal life update — all in Russian. I talk about moving to Halong in northern Vietnam, my new apartment, the weather, Russian food, my upcoming family trip to China, and a recent trip to Nanning. A relaxed episode for B1–B2 learners who want to practice listening to natural, everyday Russian.
Online lessons with me: https://artemevamaria.taplink.ws/ Say thank you: buymeacoffee.com/artemevamaria
Contact email: artemeva.maria.segeevna@gmail.com
📄 Transcript + Quizlet set in my Telegram: https://t.me/rustor_podcast
🎥 Follow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@russian.with.mary
Free Russian reading course: https://youtu.be/yh4pHZaNPZM?si=VXAnSa0sU4abZgPi
My Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/RussianwithMary446
30 Sept 2026
Ep. 86 Is This Rude?! 😳 Modern Etiquette in 2026 | Learn Russian B1–B2
What is considered rude in 2026? In this episode, I discuss some modern etiquette rules from a recent The Guardian article - from taking Zoom calls in cafés and keeping your earphones in at the checkout to using ChatGPT to write a personal message and filming strangers for social media.
This is a conversational episode for B1–B2 Russian learners who want to practice listening to natural Russian and hear useful vocabulary and expressions in context.
Online lessons with me: https://artemevamaria.taplink.ws/ Say thank you: buymeacoffee.com/artemevamaria
Contact email: artemeva.maria.segeevna@gmail.com
📄 Transcript + Quizlet set in my Telegram: https://t.me/rustor_podcast
🎥 Follow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@russian.with.mary
Free Russian reading course: https://youtu.be/yh4pHZaNPZM?si=VXAnSa0sU4abZgPi
My Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/RussianwithMary446
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