it began back in 1907, when at an exhibition in paris , emperor nicholas ii liked the sketch of this monument, nicholas paid all the costs for its creation and installation from his own funds and formed the basis of the composition. the legend according to which peter , returning from a trip to shlisselburg in 1724, discovered lakhty, a boat with people that had run aground began to save them, caught a cold in icy water and fell ill in 1919. this monument was dismantled, but thanks to the idea and support of pjsc gazprom, already in today it was decided to recreate it, which was done today. gazprom presented the monument as a gift from st. petersburg. the monument is no doubt a sign of respect and love of our love for the traditions of our city. the history of its rich culture. a few hours ago in sochi, there was a serious car accident in the tunnel in the frontal truck collided with a tour bus the accident happened on the federal highway, adler krasnaya polyana, according to the prosecutor's office, the gazelle driver was to blame, he lost control and flew into the bus on more than 30 people were on b