📚💐 Today, Russia celebrates Teachers' Day, a professional holiday for everyone working in education across the country. On 2 October, the Russian Embassy School in London held a special event to mark the occasion. Chargé d'Affaires Vasily Tsyganov congratulated the teaching staff and emphasised the important and noble mission they fulfil in bringing up the younger generation. Pupils of different ages performed for their teachers, presenting songs, poems and short sketches. Musical pieces by guest artists added to the festive atmosphere.