In this handout photo released by Russian Presidential Press Office, Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev, left, as he visits a children's arts-and-crafts centre, part of Chersonesos Taurica historical and archeological park on the the 9th anniversary of the referendum on the state status of Crimea and Sevastopol and its reunification with Russia, in Sevastopol, Russia.

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In this handout photo released by Russian Presidential Press Office, Russian President Vladimir Putin, accompanied by Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev and Metropolitan Tikhon Shevkunov, chairman of the Patriarchal Council for Culture, right, visits a children's arts-and-crafts centre, part of Chersonesos Taurica historical and archeological park on the the 9th anniversary of the referendum on the state status of Crimea and Sevastopol and its reunification with Russia, in Sevastopol, Russia.

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In this handout photo released by Russian Presidential Press Office, Russian President Vladimir Putin, accompanied by Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev and Metropolitan Tikhon Shevkunov, chairman of the Patriarchal Council for Culture, right, visits a children's arts-and-crafts centre, part of Chersonesos Taurica historical and archeological park on the the 9th anniversary of the referendum on the state status of Crimea and Sevastopol and its reunification with Russia, in Sevastopol, Russia.

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In this handout photo released by Russian Presidential Press Office, Russian President Vladimir Putin, accompanied by Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev, visits a children's arts-and-crafts centre, part of Chersonesos Taurica historical and archeological park on the the 9th anniversary of the referendum on the state status of Crimea and Sevastopol and its reunification with Russia, in Sevastopol, Russia.

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In this handout photo released by Russian Presidential Press Office, Russian President Vladimir Putin, accompanied by Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev, visits a children's arts-and-crafts centre, part of Chersonesos Taurica historical and archeological park on the the 9th anniversary of the referendum on the state status of Crimea and Sevastopol and its reunification with Russia, in Sevastopol, Russia.

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In this handout photo released by Russian Presidential Press Office, Russian President Vladimir Putin, accompanied by Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev, left, and Metropolitan Tikhon Shevkunov, chairman of the Patriarchal Council for Culture, right, visits a children's arts-and-crafts centre, part of Chersonesos Taurica historical and archeological park on the the 9th anniversary of the referendum on the state status of Crimea and Sevastopol and its reunification with Russia, in Sevastopol, Russia.

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In this handout photo released by Russian Presidential Press Office, Russian President Vladimir Putin, accompanied by Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev and Metropolitan Tikhon Shevkunov, chairman of the Patriarchal Council for Culture, right, visits a children's arts-and-crafts centre, part of Chersonesos Taurica historical and archeological park on the the 9th anniversary of the referendum on the state status of Crimea and Sevastopol and its reunification with Russia, in Sevastopol, Russia.

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In this handout photo released by Russian Presidential Press Office, Russian President Vladimir Putin, accompanied by Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev and Metropolitan Tikhon Shevkunov, chairman of the Patriarchal Council for Culture, visits a children's arts-and-crafts centre, part of Chersonesos Taurica historical and archeological park on the the 9th anniversary of the referendum on the state status of Crimea and Sevastopol and its reunification with Russia, in Sevastopol, Russia.

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In this handout photo released by Russian Presidential Press Office, Russian President Vladimir Putin, accompanied by Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev, left, visits a children's arts-and-crafts centre, part of Chersonesos Taurica historical and archeological park on the the 9th anniversary of the referendum on the state status of Crimea and Sevastopol and its reunification with Russia, in Sevastopol, Russia.

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In this handout photo released by Russian Presidential Press Office, Russian President Vladimir Putin, accompanied by Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev and Metropolitan Tikhon Shevkunov, chairman of the Patriarchal Council for Culture, visits the Chersonesos Taurica historical and archeological park on the the 9th anniversary of the referendum on the state status of Crimea and Sevastopol and its reunification with Russia, in Sevastopol, Russia.

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In this handout photo released by Russian Presidential Press Office, Russian President Vladimir Putin, accompanied by Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev and Metropolitan Tikhon (Shevkunov), chairman of the Patriarchal Council for Culture, visits a children's arts-and-crafts centre on the the 9th anniversary of the referendum on the state status of Crimea and Sevastopol and its reunification with Russia, in Sevastopol, Russia.

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