The Tilsit church school’s first language was German. By 1918, the effects of World War I were taking their toll, and English would become the primary language in schools.

Right behind there is Deutsche Strasse (literally: German Street) -- now called Gagarin Street -- where Czar Alexander stayed in 1807 when he visited Tilsit, as it was known then, to sign a peace ...

The hard cheese, which is one of Switzerland’s top 10 brands along with Swatch and Rivella, is being marketed to Russians in Moscow and St Petersburg. But unlike in Switzerland, where Tilsit is ...

Tilsit team considering options after narrow Group One defeat Colt was beaten just a head in the Prix d’Ispahan. Ashley Iveson. Tuesday 01 June 2021 13:33 BST.