Director of SPbIH of the RAS corresponding member of the RAS A.V. Sirenov and Doctor of Historical Sciences, Leading Researcher of SPbIH of the RAS B.N. Kovalev took part in the meeting of the President of the Russian Federation V.V. Putin with Russian historians and heads of traditional confessions in Russia. The meeting took place on November 4, 2022 at the Central Exhibition Hall in Moscow and was timed to the 10th anniversary of the Russian Historical Society and the Russian Military Historical Society.