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PHOTO REPORTS
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 | | Eastern Seasons returns to London from 28 November to 5 December 2016 with a week of cultural, sports and business events that will strengthen ties between the people of Eastern and Western Europe. |
 | | On 6 October, a concert given by cellist of the Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra Fedor Zemlerub with pianist Pavel Kolesnikov and a launch of the book “Medium” celebrating the 85th anniversary of the TSO, marked the start of the UK-wide tour of one of Russia's most important music collectives. |
 | | For third time the President's SAMBO Cup was held in the United Kingdom. First tournament was in 2014 took place in London, the second was held in Manchester in 2015. On 25th September teams from Italy, Spain, France, Netherlands, Russia and Scotland met in Edinburgh. |
 | | On 27 September, Counsellor of the Embassy Konstantin Shlykov presented the Ushakov medals to the Arctic Convoys veterans Mr Francis William HEIGHINGTON, Mr Thomas HEDLEY, Mr George Edgar LOMAX, Mr William DELANEY, Mr John Robert BROOK, who were awarded this military honour by Decree of the President of the Russian Federation for their personal courage and bravery displayed in WWII. |
 | | On 21st September 2016 Veteran Mr David Craig, who had attended the 75th Anniversary Celebrations of the first Arctic Convoy (codename Dervish) to Archangelsk visited the Consulate General. |
 | | On 13-14 September Attaché of the Embassy Oleg Shor presented the Ushakov medals to the Arctic Convoys veterans Mr William AVERY, Mr John GOULDING, Mr Stanley JOHNSTONE, Mr Norman Francis LANCASTER, Mr Frederick SUTHERN, Mr Stephen Kirk PEARSON, Mr Alexander KIRK, Mr Joseph M WALKER, Mr Edward DALY, Mr James Edward ARMES, Mr Douglas Norman REVELL, Mr Bishop HORACE, Mr John PODZUKITES, George Frederick JENKINS, Mr Howard Lewis HODGSON, Mr Harold WATERS, Mr Thomas SHERIDAN, Mr Albert Winn SWEETING, Mr Frank ELVIN, Mr William Edward HOPWOOD and Mr John George TIPPER, who were awarded this military honour by Decree of the President of the Russian Federation for their personal courage and bravery displayed in WWII. |
 | | On September 10, 2016 Consul General of Russia in Edinburgh Andrey A. Pritsepov together with Lord Provost of Dundee Bob Duncan and Consuls General of other Allied countries took part at the annual Remembrance Service at the Dundee International Submarine Memorial. The annual ceremony hosted by Dundee City Council was also attended by the Deputy Lord Lieutenant Charles Webster, representatives of the Royal Navy and veterans associations. |
 | | On 2-4 September Attaché of the Embassy Vadim Retyunskiy presented the Ushakov medals to the Arctic Convoys veterans Mr Ernest CLUTTERBUCK, Mr John KNAPP, Mr Malcolm PETRIE, Mr Edward YOUNG, Mr Jack COLLINS and Mr Charles PENGELLY, who were awarded this military honour by Decree of the President of the Russian Federation for their personal courage and bravery displayed in WWII. |
 | | On 1 September Attaché of the Embassy Oleg Shor presented the Ushakov medals to the Arctic Convoys veterans Mr James Edward ANDERSON, Mr Joseph BROWNSON, Mr John SNOWBALL, Mr Fred Ernest ALLEN, Mr Douglas SAYLES, Mr Albert Ernest OLDRIDGE, Mr John F. Kenneth BARRON, Mr Eric Frazer ROBINSON and Mr Terence Newey COMMINS, who were awarded this military honour by Decree of the President of the Russian Federation for their personal courage and bravery displayed in WWII. |
 | | During a ceremony on 30th August 2016 the Ushakov Medal and a personalized officer wrist watch “VOSTOK” were presented to Veteran of the Arctic Convoys from England Mr John Clayburn, who arrived from England in order to attend the Gala Reception on the occasion of the 75th Anniversary of the First Arctic Convoy with the codename Operation Dervish to Archangelsk. |
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