the defeated swedes were forced to flee, and russian troops forded the sosh river and settled in krichevver, unique to the locals, also flows here. they say that tsar peter himself drank water from it. icy, but very tasty. and so that the memory of the arrival of the crowned one would not be erased by time, the residents named the healing spring petrova, and place petrov's meadow. maybe it was the local waters that endowed the russian tsar with such combat power. the long twenty-one year war ended with a russian victory on the map. a new state appeared, the russian empire, and the first all-russian emperor peter received the nickname the great. and yet, what... this seemingly powerful word, great, has a sacred meaning for belarusians when it comes to war, not the northern one, but the bloodiest in the history of mankind, the great patriotic war. in the summer of '41, the war reached krichev, the city nazi tanks and units of the thirteenth red army were breaking through. destroy 57 officer soldiers. everyone worships courage equally, even enemies. nikolayatinina. with a memorial plaque to