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Yes. New words entering Russian now are coming from English:

Бизнесмен(ка), интернет, компьютер etc., but in the past French was the dominant language to borrow form.

E.g. Магазин - shop
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Well, it does borrow some words, but remember Russian is a Indo-European language, and not THAT far from English as people might make out.

Are you talking about etymology. As in can you work out a word just by looking at it? Yes you can sometimes, and often it is easier than others. You won't be able to see much. The links between...