Author Archives: CamRuSS
Season’s Greetings!
Dear Friends, As 2018 draws to a close we would like to say a big thank you to our members, who have been supporting The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society. We would like to wish you a wonderful festive season. May it … Continue reading
Injured Dog – Plea for Help
A much loved dog, Oscar, a border collie/husky dog, had an accident: he hurt his spinal cord (damaged but not broken, somewhere in the middle of his spine) while playing a ball. As a result, his back legs are not … Continue reading
Cambridge CamRuSS Summer Fair 2018
This is a great opportunity to taste and take home traditional homemade delights from Russia, Georgia, Moldova, Lithuania and other countries: Famous Russian sweet and savoury pies pirogi, dumplings pelmeni, pancakes blini Organic home-baked bread made to an old recipe … Continue reading
The Silver Age of Russian Poetry with Natalia Maeva
Saturday 26th May 2018, 5pm till 7pm Venue: Cambridge Russian School at Long-Road Sixth-Form College, Long Rd, Cambridge CB2 8PX Room: Drama Studio (Block A, next to the parking, upstairs from the Reception). Map: https://camrusschool.org.uk/how-to-find-us/ Ample free parking. Entrance: FREE Language: Russian. … Continue reading
Russian for Adults
Admission is open to Russian Classes for Adults at Cambridge Russian School. Saturdays, between 12pm and 5pm: “Everyday Russian” and “Russian for Beginners” Address: Cambridge Russian School at Long Rd Sixth-Form College, Long Rd, Cambridge CB2 8PX Click here for … Continue reading
Happy Eastern Orthodox Christmas!
Dear All, Happy Eastern Orthodox Christmas to all of you who celebrate it today according to the old Julian Calendar. You can find more information about this celebration please visit https://www.timeanddate.com/holida…/…/orthodox-christmas-day With best wishes/С наилучшими пожеланиями в новом году, CamRuSS … Continue reading
Merry Christmas and a Happy 2018 Year!
We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Another year is drawing to its happy end. On behalf of the Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society we wish you a joyful festive season and a good start to the New … Continue reading
Review of the book “To Russia and Back: An Ordinary Man’s Extraordinary Journey” by James (Jimmy) Pitts
From amazon.co.uk : For more than 45 years, James Pitts kept his family in the dark about an incredible chapter in his long life. With Britain fighting a desperate war against Nazi Germany, on the day before his 18th birthday James … Continue reading
“The Pagans”: Screening in Cambridge on Sunday, 26th November 2017, 7pm
The Russian Film Festival in Cambridge concludes with the screening of “The Pagans”/ «Язычники» on Sunday, 26th November, at 6pm. The film received NUMEROUS AWARDS: Best Russian film award (39th International Film Festival in Moscow) Best screenplay award (5th All-Russian … Continue reading
“Guppy”: Screening and Q&As with the creative team – 23rd November 2017, 7pm
You are also invited to the screening of “Guppy”/ «Гупёшка» on Thursday, 23rd November, at 7pm, and to meet the CREATIVE TEAM of this exceptional film that was nominated in THREE BEST CATEGORIES: best film, best screen play and best actress at … Continue reading


