1.   She had had a long struggle to master the Russian language.

2.   During the honours years, students will be able to widen and deepen their knowledge of the Russian language and Russian culture.

3.   Besides, he will have to spend no less than three months at the Cosmonaut Training Center, where intensive Russian language learning is compulsory.

4.   Clark also has become fluent in the Russian language and in the past three years has delved into the family history.

5.   Enrollments for Russian language courses, which were way down, are inching up.

6.   For example, Spirit Lake High School in Spirit Lake, Iowa, stopped offering Russian language classes two years ago.

7.   For one thing, he is more fluent in the Russian language.

8.   Four previous space flights, an immersion course in the Russian language and a small support team of Americans helped her through the rigorous training that followed.

9.   He has proposed giving the Russian language official status in the whole republic, along with Romanian, the tongue of the majority.

10.   Initially, NASA assigned Thomas to the months of Russian language training and demanding technical preparations for a mission to Mir as a backup.