Are there several Cyrillic alphabets in Russian?

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Are there several Cyrillic alphabets in Russian?
Home > Languages > Russian > FAQ > Alphabets

To read Russian, you need to learn three cyrillic alphabets:

Lower-case:
а б в г д е ж з и й к л м н о п р с т у ф х ц ч ш щ ъ ы ь э ю я
Upper-case:
А Б В Г Д Е Ж З И Й К Л М Н О П Р С Т У Ф Х Ц Ч Ш Щ Ъ Ы Ь Э Ю Я
Cursive:
а б в г д е ж з и й к л м н о п р с т у ф х ц ч ш щ ъ ы ь э ю я

The cursive alphabet is used when handwriting or in italics. Note how the т becomes an т.

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