*0.go to this link:
http://yousfi.over-blog.com/2015/01/unicode-text-embed-in-a-vfp-grid.htmli designed it for arabic texts(can be any unicode text).
1.prepare your russian texts (copied from web for ex.), open notepad and paste it...save mandatory as UTF-8 option.(one text by file to desserve the cursor/table memo field)
2.tweak the code above with your named txt files and replace:
Local m.cFontName,m.cFontCharset,m.nRegionalIDType
m.cFontName = 'Tahoma'
m.cFontCharset = 204
m.nRegionalIDType=2
and its all.then run the adapted code i pointed.you obtain the demo as attached .
can use a textbox,an editbox,label...more easy that grid
note that data are readonly (cannot modify because vfp not unicode language)