The round table “To the 80th anniversary of the mass executions of civilians in the Novgorod region” organized by St. Petersburg Institute of History of the Russian Academy of Sciences and Novgorod State United Museum-Reserve under the auspices of the Branch of the Russian Historical Society in Veliky Novgorod was held on April 26, 2022 in Novgorod Museum-Reserve. It was dedicated to the memory of the victims of the Nazi genocide in the North-West of the RSFSR during the Great Patriotic War and was held as part of the No Statute of Limitation project.
Reports were made by researchers from St. Petersburg Institute of History of the Russian Academy of Sciences, revealing various aspects of the history of those tragic events and the memorialization of historical memory. On the eve of the Victory Day on May 9, in their speeches, the participants emphasized the need to preserve historical memory, further study the unknown pages of the Great Patriotic War and popularize knowledge about it to future generations.