i · Chapter one — Здравствуйте

Learn Russian by practicing.

Slow, careful, beautifully typeset. Glagol takes you from your first привет through the six cases, with editorial taste — not gamified noise.

No credit card · Free A1 · Web & Android

Four chapters, one path.

each chapter earns mastery toward the others
II Hub

Главная

Home

Track your progress, discover new themes and words. 600+ vocabulary entries, thematic filters, a three-star mastery system, native audio on every word.

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III Six declension keys

Падежи

Cases

One of the most important topics in Russian. Practice the 6 noun cases in context, with real example sentences — not as decontextualised tables.

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IV Conjugation Hall

Глаголы

Verbs

Practice Russian verb tenses and person conjugations with examples. 22 verb pairs with aspect counterparts, motion verbs in a separate tab.

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V Five micro-modules

Лаборатория

Lab

From writing practice to the most common Russian phrases, from film and TV lines to idioms and proverbs — learn Russian in depth.

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How a lesson reads

Every word arrives in a sentence first.

We don't dump flashcards on you. Each new word appears inside a real Russian sentence — with stress marks, register notes, and the cultural context that decides which form to use.

  • Stress mark on every vowel — read aloud correctly from day one.
  • Aspect pairs taught together, not as two separate verbs.
  • Cases drilled in context, not as decontextualised tables.
Sample · Genitive case · A2

У меня нет вре́мени.

"I don't have time." — literally: 'by me there is no of-time'

By the numbers

Real content, real path.

600+ words · A1–B2
142 curated phrases
6 cases
22 verb pairs
99 aspect matches
A1B2 level range
Frequently asked

What readers ask first.

Is Glagol free?

The A1 module is fully free. No ads, no credit card.

Do I need to know the Cyrillic alphabet first?

No. The Alphabet module inside Lab teaches all 33 Cyrillic letters from scratch.

Which level should I start with?

Start at A1 if you're new. If you've studied Russian before, jump to A2 — a short placement step puts you in the right room.

Which devices does it run on?

Modern web browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge) and Android. No iOS yet.

Who records the audio?

Native Russian speakers. Every word recorded with correct pronunciation and stress marks intact.

When you're ready

Start now. A minute is enough.

Cases, verbs, words — all waiting inside.