This group is for those based in London & nearby - or even visitors here on holidays/ business trips - who wish to speak in Russian, be they native speakers, or learners wishing to practise. Most of our non-native speakers are intermediate and upwards, but we welcome all levels and usually switch between Russian and English depending on who's there, the proficiency levels, how people are feeling (especially after a hard day at work...), etc.  If you’re new and hesitating about coming along (we a …

This is a group for those who would like to meet in a Russian language environment in, around or within reach of London Bridge, a vibrant and historical district where there are lots of interesting places to meet and chat no-pycckuu.  Activities are social, educational, civic and business related. After you sign up on meetup.com, RSVP yes for an event in the calendar to confirm your membership.  Membership is open to all who know or are interested in Russian. For those who want to get started in …

This group is for Londoners who speak Russian or learn Russian and those who seek more exposure to Russian culture and people. NOTE: This group is for modern people living today and here, so there will be no Matreshkas, listening to 1990's Russian music, no respect whatsoever for revolutions, Kobzon, Tzar, Red and White Army, emigre, etc. Genuine modern Russian culture only.