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13.11.2016 Remembrance Day at Soviet War Memorial Today we remember those who fought and died in two world wars for their country. We say “Lest we forget!”. What does it mean today, 100 years after WWI was unleashed? In the first place it means drawing lessons from history in order not to repeat it.

10.11.2016 Agricultural Attache Derbenskiy visits the Farm Business Innovation Show 2016 On 9 November 2016 the Agricultural Attaché of the Russian Embassy Vladimir Derbenskiy visited the Farm Business Innovation Show 2016, one of the most important exhibitions in the agricultural industry.

09.11.2016 Ushakov Medal presented to Arctic Convoys Veterans On 4-5 November 2016 Third Secretary of the Russian Embassy Elizaveta Vokorina presented the Ushakov medals to the veterans of the Arctic Convoys Mr Sydney ATKINSON, Mr Thomas Henry ROBINSON, Mr Stanley FERGUSON, Mr Bertram Henry MILLARD and Mr William James MITCHELL, who were awarded this military honour by Decree of the President of the Russian Federation for their personal courage and bravery displayed in WWII.

08.11.2016 Reception at the Russian Embassy marking Russian’s participation in the World Travel Market On November 8 a reception on Russian participation in the World Travel Market was held at the Russian Embassy.

03.11.2016 Statement of the Russian Embassy concerning a disruption of the work of the diplomatic mission The unwillingness of the British Government to ensure normal operation and security of the Russian diplomatic mission in London has caused deep concern with the Russian Embassy.

02.11.2016 Ushakov Medal presentation ceremony On 2nd November 2016 the Ushakov Medal and a personalized officer wrist watch “VOSTOK” of the Arctic Convoy Veteran Mr Harry Ludford were presented to his daughter and grandsons.

02.11.2016 ACRA held a presentation for international investors at the Russian Ambassador's residence in London On November 2, the Analytical Credit Rating Agency (ACRA) held a presentation at the Russian Ambassador’s Residence in London. The event was attended by top managers of the leading British and international investment companies, banks and enterprises of various sectors of the economy, as well as by representatives of international audit and legal firms, and the media.

01.11.2016 Children's Drawing contest "The Orthodox Church in Scotland" Сhildren's drawing competition "Orthodox church in Scotland" was organized by the Consulate General in cooperation with the Russian Orthodox School in Glasgow. The awarding ceremony and an opening of the exhibition of children's works in Russian Orthodox School of Glasgow was attended by Consul General of Russia in the Edinburgh Andrey A.Pritsepov, Archpriest Georgiy Zavershinsky and Director of the Orthodox School Deacon Sergei Sokolovsky.

31.10.2016 75th Anniversary of the Arctic Convoys in Liverpool On 31 October by the kind invitation of the Ministry of Defence in partnership with the Royal British Legion and the City of Liverpool Ambassador Alexander Yakovenko took part in a solemn ceremony commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Arctic Convoy missions which was held in Liverpool Town Hall.

26.10.2016 International conference "Poets and Power" dedicated to Osip Mandelshtam, Nikolay Gumilev, Anna Akhmatova and other poets of the Silver Age took place in Moffat, Scotland On 21-23 October 2016 an international conference titled "Poets and Power", jointly organized by the All-Russia State Library for Foreign Literature, the Moscow Institute of Translation and Moffat Book Events, was launched in the town of Moffat with participation of the diplomats of the Consulate General of Russia in Edinburgh.

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