The delegation of the Republic of Belarus, headed by Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko, took part in the ceremony of laying flowers at the grave of Emperor Peter the Great in the Peter and Paul Cathedral and the ceremony of midday cannon firing from the Naryshkin Bastion

On March 26, 2022, a project dedicated to the 350th anniversary of Peter the Great was launched on the pages of the State Museum of the History of St. Petersburg on VKontakte and Telegram. This is a series of audio lectures and video tours that tells about the monuments to the first Russian emperor, erected at different times in St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region.

On March 24, 2022, the annual scientific conference dedicated to the history and collections of the Museum of the History of St. Petersburg took place in the Peter and Paul Fortress. Many reports were devoted to the history of the Petrine era. In the year of the 350th anniversary of Peter the Great, the conference became the first event in the museum's program of events dedicated to the anniversary date.

Grigory Danilovich Yastrebenetsky, sculptor, People's Artist of the RSFSR, full member of the Russian Academy of Arts, veteran of the Great Patriotic War, author of the Memorial Complex dedicated to the defenders of the Oreshek Fortress during the Great Patriotic War and a memorial sign to climbers, died today at the age of 99. Grigory Danilovich Yastrebenetsky, sculptor, People's Artist of the RSFSR, full member of the Russian Academy of Arts, veteran of the Great Patriotic War, author of the Memorial Complex dedicated to the defenders of the Oreshek Fortress during the Great Patriotic War and a memorial sign to the climbers-defenders of besieged Leningrad in the Peter and Paul Fortress, died .

The staff of the State Museum of the History of St. Petersburg deeply mourns the departure of Grigory Danilovich and expresses condolences to the relatives and friends of the master.