
On the day of the 81st anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War, the Institute staff honored the memory of the victims of the Great Patriotic War, residents and defenders of besieged Leningrad and laid flowers at the Piskarevskoye Memorial Cemetery.
Scientists visited mass graves and worshiped the monument "Mother Motherland", which embodies the sorrow and at the same time the strength of the spirit of our people. Sergei Viktorovich Ivanov, an employee of the Institute, read touching poems about the courage of our fathers, grandfathers and great-grandfathers.
On the Alley of Memory, with commemorative plaques from cities and regions of our country, CIS countries and foreign countries, as well as organizations that worked in the besieged city, each Some of the visitors found a memorial that was significant to them and laid flowers.
Together with colleagues, the members of the Council of young scientists of the Institute, who initiated the holding of commemorative events, a tribute to a mass grave of the staff and students of the Polytechnic Institute, the Alma mater of many scientists, including agrophysical, and brotherly grave of sailors of the cruiser "Kirov", as the participants had relatives who fought the Marines.
The solemn laying of flowers confirms the lines from Olga Bergholts' epitaph "No one is forgotten and nothing is forgotten."

