The Russian Alphabet

Russian alphabet consists of 33 letters. 10 letters are vowels and 21 letters are consonants. 2 letters do not designate any sounds. Every letter can be both capital and small. The letters can also be printed or handwritten.

Here is the YouTube video that can help you to pronounce Russian letters.

Handwritten letters are cursive and they are the following:

Please, note these letters are different from print ones. You need to pay attention on how the letters are connected with each other. The advantage of knowing Russian cursive letters is that they are much faster to write as compared to print letters.