“Maslenitsa Russian Festival at Trafalgar Square” has become a regular event in London's cultural calendar where attendees listen to Russian music and eat British-Russian pancakes.
© RIA Novosti . Yelena Pakhomova“Maslenitsa Russian Festival at Trafalgar Square” has become a regular event in London's cultural calendar where attendees listen to Russian music and eat British-Russian pancakes.
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© RIA Novosti . Yelena Pakhomova
“Maslenitsa Russian Festival at Trafalgar Square” has become a regular event in London's cultural calendar where attendees listen to Russian music and eat British-Russian pancakes.
© RIA Novosti . Yelena PakhomovaMost of the attendees are, of course, Russian-speaking Londoners, but other Britons and tourists visit as well.
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© RIA Novosti . Yelena Pakhomova
Most of the attendees are, of course, Russian-speaking Londoners, but other Britons and tourists visit as well.
© RIA Novosti . Yelena PakhomovaThe event already has its regulars, who come year after year – not so much to see other people as to demonstrate their own talents.
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© RIA Novosti . Yelena Pakhomova
The event already has its regulars, who come year after year – not so much to see other people as to demonstrate their own talents.
© RIA Novosti . Yelena PakhomovaMany people come to Trafalgar Square in costume, but not always in Russian folk dress.
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© RIA Novosti . Yelena Pakhomova
Many people come to Trafalgar Square in costume, but not always in Russian folk dress.
© RIA Novosti . Yelena PakhomovaAs always, there are the obligatory fur caps.
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© RIA Novosti . Yelena Pakhomova
As always, there are the obligatory fur caps.
© RIA Novosti . Yelena PakhomovaJesters amuse the public.
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© RIA Novosti . Yelena Pakhomova
Jesters amuse the public.
© RIA Novosti . Yelena PakhomovaThe Russian Maslenitsa celebrations in London are already in their fifth year.
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© RIA Novosti . Yelena Pakhomova
The Russian Maslenitsa celebrations in London are already in their fifth year.