Maslenitsa Days
Maslenitsa (“maslo” in Russian means butter) or Fat Tuesday, Mardi-Gras, Shrovetide is a celebration of the end of winter which…
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The Only Monument
The ProBa Language Centre is located on Rubinstein street where a lot of famous writers and artists lived and worked.…
Dostoevsky Museum: Excursion Starts from the Doors of our School
We start the series of posts about the interesting places and monuments that are located around the ProBa Language Center.…
The VII St. Petersburg International Cultural Forum
The St. Petersburg International Cultural Forum annually attracts thousands of experts in the field of culture from all over the…
Matryoshka Doll History
Matryoshka doll (or Russian nesting or nested doll) is a doll made of wood that can be separated horizontally in…
Several essential tips to start learning the Russian language – advice from Ilona Pshenichnikova, ProBa School teacher.
Learning the Russian language requires a lot of dedication, as any other language does. There are some advice made by our…
St.-Petersburg’s stadium to hold a series of the tournaments as a part of the FIFA World Cup Russia 2018
As the loyal football fans are already know, the FIFA World Cup 2018 will be throughout Russia, and, of course,…
Russian Easter
Easter (russ.: Пaсха [Paskha]) is the major religious celebration of the year in Russia. Kids and adults, city dwellers and…
Useful phrases from soviet films.
Those who really interested in the Russian language and culture, of course, should watch the soviet films, that without doubts…