This method of calculating record ownership differs. from the method a U.S. domestic issuer is permitted to. use in its determination of the number of record owners. for purposes of Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act, which. counts only record owners and not beneficial owners. holding securities in street name.
The closest relatives of Russian are Ukrainian and Belarussian, which you will be able to understand on a basic level after learning Russian. Knowing Russian will make it easier for you to speak any other Slavic language, eg. Polish, Czech, Slovak, Bulgarian, Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian or Slovene.
It is also the largest native language in Europe, with 144 million native speakers in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus. Russian is the eighth most spoken language in the world by number of native speakers and the seventh by total number of speakers. The language is one of the six official languages of the United Nations. Russian is also the second most widespread language on the Internet after English.