This is a big moment that demands leadership. Leadership founded on principles that have informed my life - and with which I honour where I've come from. Work. Care. Equality. Security. They're British values. They're the tools of my trade. And with them, I'll go to work.

#Русский Хор в центре #Лондона приглашает всех желающих. Репетиции по четвергам в 19.00 недалеко от Victoria Station. Пожалуйста, используйте контактную форму на сайте для дальнейшей информации. londonrussianchoir.wordpress.com

Над Полями Зорька Светлая. The London and Brighton & Hove Russian Choirs... youtu.be/qt7tanc3IYI via YouTube Doing it again soon!

Yevgeny Belyaev - "Amid the noisy ball" (1967) youtu.be/mCZgQhJ3J7M via YouTube

🚨“If you've got one shred of compassion for all those families who sacrificed so much, who lost so much, you’ll go”🚨

"My beloved" - Yevgeny Belyaev (1977) youtu.be/P114Fy-viL4 via YouTube

Ivana Fukupalot

Nice rehearsal with my #Russian choir singers for filming for The Crown we are doing on Tuesday.

Taking my poor sore eye to London so it can peer down at Angela Gheorghiu and Welsh legend Aled Hall 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 this evening. Tosca here I come!

⁦Aled Hall 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿⁩ - fabulous show tonight. Bravo to all! x

My words in the Financial Times Financial Times #Russia #RussianUkrainianWar #choir #peace

Our yesterday's concert RUSSIAN CHOIRS SING FOR PEACE raised £740 for the Red Cross/DEC appeal, from donations and CD sales. My #Russian choirs are planning another 3 concerts for peace this spring and summer, please keep supporting us.

“The three expats who spoke to HuffPost UK all emphasised that their primary concern is the safety of the Ukrainian people” Our discomfort as Russians is NOTHING compare to the suffering of our friends in Ukraine . huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/how-it-f…

With all the background noise of my choir members on a tea break, this is my interview to riversideradio's Andy Bungay about my choir concert Russian Choirs Sing for Peace on 3 June Brandenburg Festival . Come to our concert, link in comments. mixcloud.com/andy-bungay/sa…

Filming for The Crown story has unfolded OK. There is just about a glance over us - members of the London and Brighton & Hove Russian choirs. Not seen much but they used our singing with my solo #TheCrown #TheCrownIsaDocumentary #TheCrownNetflix The Crown #Russian #choir

Anne Webb @secrettory12 There is no huge influx. We take far fewer refugees than other major European countries. This is just an immeasurably cruel policy directed at the most vulnerable people in language that is not dissimilar to that used by Germany in the 30s, and I’m out of order?

I met HM King Charles for the first time in 2009 at the ROH after a performance of Traviata. As soon as he heard that I was from Malta he immediately (and cheekily) told me "I was probably conceived there!" In all of the subsequent meetings he always came across as affable and

Yep, the Tories are still laughing at you.