diff --git a/src/abstract/Structural.gf b/src/abstract/Structural.gf
index 2a54bbd70..95b4fad53 100644
--- a/src/abstract/Structural.gf
+++ b/src/abstract/Structural.gf
@@ -122,6 +122,8 @@ abstract Structural = Cat ** {
   as_CAdv : CAdv ;
 
   have_V2 : V2 ;
+  have_V3 : V3 ;
+  have_not_V3 : V3; 
 
   fun language_title_Utt : Utt ;
 
diff --git a/src/russian/LexiconRus.gf b/src/russian/LexiconRus.gf
index 03849b277..1fd7f6b13 100644
--- a/src/russian/LexiconRus.gf
+++ b/src/russian/LexiconRus.gf
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ lin
   important_A = mkA "важный" ;
   industry_N = mkN "промышленность" ; 
   iron_N = mkN "железо" ;
-  john_PN = mkPN "Иван" Masc Animate ;
+  john_PN = mkPN "Иван" Masc Sg Animate ;
   jump_V = regV imperfective first "прыга" "ю" "прыгал" "прыгай" "прыгать" ;
   kill_V2 = dirV2 (regV imperfective first "убива" "ю" "убивал" "убивай" "убивать" ) ;
   king_N = mkN "король" "короля" "королю" "короля" "королем" "короле" "короле" "короли" "королей" "королям" "королей" "королями" "королях"  masculine animate ;
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ lin
   paint_V2A = dirV2 (regV imperfective first "рису" "ю" "рисовал" "рисуй" "рисовать" ) ;
 ---  palace_N = nDvorec "двор" ; -- +++ MG_UR: added +++
   paper_N = mkN "бумага" ;
-  paris_PN = mkPN "Париж" Masc Inanimate ;
+  paris_PN = mkPN "Париж" Masc Sg Inanimate ;
   peace_N = mkN "мир" ;
   pen_N = mkN "ручка" ;
   person_N = mkN "лицo" animate ; -- irregular
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ lin
   think_V = regV imperfective first "дума" "ю" "думал" "думай" "думать" ;
   throw_V2 = dirV2 (regV imperfective first "броса" "ю" "бросал" "бросай" "бросать" ) ;
   tie_V2 = dirV2 (regV imperfective first "вяж" "у" "вязал" "вяжи" "вязать") ;
---  today_Adv = ;
+  today_Adv = mkAdv "сегодня" ;
   tongue_N = mkN "язык" ;
   tooth_N = mkN "зуб" ;
   train_N = mkN "поезд" ;
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ lin
   wood_N = mkN "дерево" ;
   worm_N = mkN "черв" ;
   write_V2 = dirV2 (regV imperfective first "пиш" "у" "писал" "пиши" "писать" );
-  year_N = mkN "годь" ;
+  year_N = mkN "год" ;
   yellow_A = mkA "жёлтый" ;
   young_A = mkA "молодой" "моложе";
 }
diff --git a/src/russian/MorphoRus.gf b/src/russian/MorphoRus.gf
index 4020f48f0..4a6a72c73 100644
--- a/src/russian/MorphoRus.gf
+++ b/src/russian/MorphoRus.gf
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ oper pronTu : Pronoun =
 			      Prepos _ => "тебе" } }
    in pronYaTu nonPoss "тво" P2 ;
 
--- Pronouns ya, tu, svoj
+-- Pronouns ya, ty, svoj
 oper pronYaTu : { s : Case => Str } -> Str -> Person -> Pronoun =
   \nonPoss, mo, pers ->
   { s = table {
@@ -1313,4 +1313,15 @@ oper ProperName : Type = {s :  Case => Str ; g : Gender ; anim : Animacy} ;
                      (Prepos _) => masha + "е" };
           g = Fem ; anim = anim };
 
+  -- Люберцы, Нидерланды
+  mkProperNamePl : Str -> Animacy -> ProperName = \lubercy, anim ->
+    let a : Str = case lubercy of {_+("ч"|"щ"|"ш"|"ж") => "а"; _ => "о" } in
+       { s = table { Nom => lubercy + "ы";
+                     Gen => lubercy + a + "в";
+                     Dat => lubercy + "ам";
+                     Acc => lubercy + "ы";
+                     Inst => lubercy + "ей";
+                     (Prepos _) => lubercy + "ах" };
+          g = Neut ; anim = anim };
+
 };
diff --git a/src/russian/ParadigmsRus.gf b/src/russian/ParadigmsRus.gf
index 5ec414fda..0fb2f0f40 100644
--- a/src/russian/ParadigmsRus.gf
+++ b/src/russian/ParadigmsRus.gf
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ oper
 
 -- Proper names.
 
-  mkPN  : Str -> Gender -> Animacy -> PN ;          -- "Иван", "Маша"
+  mkPN  : Str -> Gender -> Number -> Animacy -> PN ;          -- "Иван", "Маша"
   nounPN : N -> PN ;
   
 
@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ oper
 -- Adjectives with irregular comparative.
 
      mkA : (positive, comparative : Str) -> A ;
+
   } ;
 
 -- Two-place adjectives need a preposition and a case as extra arguments.
@@ -361,10 +362,13 @@ foreign = Foreign; -- +++ MG_UR: added +++
   mkN3 f p2 p3 = (UseN f) ** {c2 = p2; c3 = p3; lock_N3 = <>} ; 
 
 
-  mkPN = \ivan, g, anim -> 
-    case g of { 
-       Masc => mkProperNameMasc ivan anim ; 
-       _ => mkProperNameFem ivan anim
+  mkPN = \ivan, g, n, anim -> 
+    case n of {
+      Sg => case g of { 
+	Masc => mkProperNameMasc ivan anim ; 
+	_ => mkProperNameFem ivan anim
+	} ;
+      Pl => mkProperNamePl ivan anim
     } ** {lock_PN =<>};
   nounPN n = {s=\\c => n.s! NF Sg c; anim=n.anim; g=n.g; lock_PN=<>};
     
@@ -377,7 +381,7 @@ foreign = Foreign; -- +++ MG_UR: added +++
 
   makeCN = UseN;
 
-  makeNP = \x,y,z -> UsePN (mkPN x y z) ;
+  makeNP = \x,y,z -> UsePN (mkPN x y singular z) ;
 
    mkA = overload {
      mkA : (positive : Str) -> A = mk1A ;
@@ -397,6 +401,12 @@ foreign = Foreign; -- +++ MG_UR: added +++
       stem                            => mkAdjDeg (adjInvar stem) comparative
     } ;
 
+  -- mkParticiple : VP -> AP = \v, voice ->
+  --   case voice of {
+  --     Act => ;
+  --     Pass => ;
+  --   } ;
+
   -- khaki, mini, hindi, netto
   adjInvar : Str -> Adjective = \stem -> { s = \\_ => stem } ;
 
diff --git a/src/russian/StructuralRus.gf b/src/russian/StructuralRus.gf
index 8dd4792db..be5daa8fa 100644
--- a/src/russian/StructuralRus.gf
+++ b/src/russian/StructuralRus.gf
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ lin
   here7from_Adv = ss "отсюда" ;
   how_IAdv  = ss "как" ;
   how8many_IDet   = skolkoSgDet ** {n = Pl; g = (PGen Neut); c= Gen}; 
+  how8much_IAdv   = ss "сколько" ;
   i_Pron   = pronYa ;
   if_Subj    = ss "если" ;
   in8front_Prep  = { s = "перед" ; c = Inst};
@@ -114,6 +115,9 @@ lin
   youPol_Pron =  pronVu;
 
   have_V2= P.dirV2 (P.regV P.imperfective P.first "име" "ю" "имел" "имей" "иметь" );
+  have_V3 = P.mkV3 (P.mkV P.imperfective "есть" "есть" "есть" "есть" "есть" "есть" "был" "будь" "есть") "" "у" Nom Gen;
+
+  have_not_V3 = P.mkV3 (P.mkV P.imperfective "нет" "нет" "нет" "нет" "нет" "нет" "не было" "не будь" "нет") "" "у" Gen Gen;
 
 ---  NoDet    = nikakojDet ** {n = Sg; g = PNoGen; c= Nom} ;
 ---  AnyDet   = lubojDet ** {n = Sg; g = PNoGen; c= Nom} ;
diff --git a/src/russian/SymbolRus.gf b/src/russian/SymbolRus.gf
index 9eed7763f..87caab222 100644
--- a/src/russian/SymbolRus.gf
+++ b/src/russian/SymbolRus.gf
@@ -2,30 +2,9 @@
 
 concrete SymbolRus of Symbol = CatRus ** open Prelude, ResRus in {
 
-{- TODO!
-lin
-  SymbPN i = {s = addGenitiveS i.s ; g = Neutr} ;
-  IntPN i  = {s = addGenitiveS i.s ; g = Neutr} ;
-  FloatPN i = {s = addGenitiveS i.s ; g = Neutr} ;
-  NumPN i = {s = i.s ; g = Neutr} ;
-  CNIntNP cn i = {
-    s = \\c => cn.s ! Sg ! Nom ++ (addGenitiveS i.s) ! c ;
-    a = agrgP3 Sg cn.g
-    } ;
-  CNSymbNP det cn xs = {
-    s = \\c => det.s ++ cn.s ! det.n ! Nom ++ (addGenitiveS xs.s) ! c ; 
-    a = agrgP3 det.n cn.g
-    } ;
-  CNNumNP cn i = {
-    s = \\c => cn.s ! Sg ! Nom ++ i.s ! c ;
-    a = agrgP3 Sg cn.g
-    } ;
-
-  SymbS sy = sy ; 
-
-  SymbNum sy = { s = addGenitiveS sy.s ; n = Pl ; hasCard = True } ;
-  SymbOrd sy = { s = \\c => sy.s ++ (regGenitiveS "th")!c} ;
--}
+{- TODO! -}
+-- lin
+--   SymbPN i = {s = i.s ; g = Neut } ;
 
 lincat 
 
@@ -37,5 +16,4 @@ lin
 --  BaseSymb = infixSS "and" ;
   ConsSymb = infixSS "," ;
 
-
 }
diff --git a/src/russian/VerbRus.gf b/src/russian/VerbRus.gf
index 024c78466..916ad30c6 100644
--- a/src/russian/VerbRus.gf
+++ b/src/russian/VerbRus.gf
@@ -53,7 +53,8 @@ concrete VerbRus of Verb = CatRus ** open ResRus, Prelude in {
           };  
 -- infinitive does not save GenNum, 
 -- but indicative does for the sake of adjectival predication !
-        ClIndic Present _ =>  zloj.s ! AF Nom Animate gn ;
+--        ClIndic Present _ =>  zloj.s ! AF Nom Animate gn ;
+        ClIndic Present _ =>  zloj.s ! AFShort gn ;
         ClIndic PastRus _ => case gn of
        { (GSg Fem)   => "была" ++ zloj.s! AF Nom Animate (GSg Fem);
           (GSg Masc)  => "был" ++ zloj.s! AF Nom Animate (GSg Masc);