How long would it take to learn basic - good Russian?

I'm going to start learning Russian.

My friend is Russian and he is going to help me and I'm also going to study it as well.

How long would it take to learn basic - fluent Russian?

What is a VPN?

VPN is (Virtual Private Network) were first used by companies to enable their employees to securely access internal systems such as email remotely (e.g. from home or while on business trips). Today they are increasingly being used for personal use by individuals to protect their privacy while online in public places (e.g. when using the wi-fi connection in a cafe) or in a country where the internet is censored / blocked (e.g. China, Saudi Arabia…).