the First person paid homage to the founder of St. Petersburg. In the ceremony of laying flowers to the bronze horseman today was attended by the head of the city Alexander Beglov, the Chairman of the Federation Council Valentina Matvienko, Plenipotentiary representative of the President in the northwestern Federal district, Alexander Gutan, and the speaker of the city Parliament Vyacheslav Makarov, reports GTRK “Saint Petersburg”

the Traditional event was held with the epidemiological situation. All participants walked to the monument separately, keeping a safe distance.

As we know, may 27 is the official date of the founding of St. Petersburg.

Text: GTRK “Saint-Petersburg”