From left in the foreground: Thierry Marini (second right), Member of the National Assembly and Co-Chair of the Association Dialogue Franco-Russe, and Governor of Sevastopol Sergey Menyailo after laying flowers at the Memorial of the 1941-42 Sevastopol Defense.

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Thierry Marini (fourth right), Member of the National Assembly and Co-Chair of the Association Dialogue Franco-Russe, and members of the delegation of French MPs during the ceremony of laying flowers at the Memorial of Sevastopol 1941-42 Defense. Third right: Governor of Sevastopol Sergey Menyailo; fourth left: Russian President's Envoy to the Crimean Federal District Oleg Belaventsev; second left: Leonid Slutsky, Chairman of the State Duma's Committee on CIS Affairs, Eurasian Integration and Liaison with Compatriots.

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The delegation of French MPs during the flower-laying ceremony at the Memorial of the 1941-42 Sevastopol Defense.

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Governor of Sevastopol Sergey Menyailo (left) and Thierry Marini (second right), Member of the National Assembly and Co-Chair of the Association Dialogue Franco-Russe, lay flowers at the Memorial of the 1941-42 Sevastopol Defense.

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Thierry Marini (second left), Member of the National Assembly and Co-Chair of the Association Dialogue Franco-Russe, meets with Governor of Sevastopol Sergey Menyailo (third right). From right: Leonid Slutsky, Chairman of the State Duma's Committee on CIS Affairs, Eurasian Integration and Liaison with Compatriots; Russian President's Envoy to the Crimean Federal District Oleg Belaventsev.

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A delegation of French MPs on a tour of the Museum of Sevastopol's Heroic Defense and Liberation - the Defense of Sevastopol Panorama.

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Thierry Mariani (right), Member of the National Assembly and Co-Chair of the Association Dialogue Franco-Russe, and a delegation of French MPs tour the Museum of Sevastopol's Heroic Defense and Liberation - the Defense of Sevastopol Panorama. Left: Vladimir Konstantinov, Speaker of the State Council of the Republic of Crimea.

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Senator Yves Pozzo di Borgo, a member of the delegation of French MPs, on a tour of the Museum of Sevastopol's Heroic Defense and Liberation - the Defense of Sevastopol Panorama.

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A delegation of French MPs on a tour of the Museum of Sevastopol's Heroic Defense and Liberation - the Defense of Sevastopol Panorama.

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Thierry Mariani, Member of the National Assembly and Co-Chair of the Association Dialogue Franco-Russe, and a delegation of French MPs tour the Museum of Sevastopol's Heroic Defense and Liberation - the Defense of Sevastopol Panorama.

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From left in the foreground: Vladimir Konstantinov, Speaker of the State Council of the Republic of Crimea, and Thierry Mariani, Member of the National Assembly and Co-Chair of the Association Dialogue Franco-Russe, are seen here as the delegation of French MPs visit the memorial at the French military cemetery in Sevastopol.

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The delegation of French MPs visit the memorial at the French military cemetery in Sevastopol.

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Thierry Mariani (at right in the foreground), Member of the National Assembly and Co-Chair of the Association Dialogue Franco-Russe, is seen here as the delegation of French MPs lays flowers at the memorial at the French military cemetery in Sevastopol.

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From right in the foreground: Thierry Mariani, Member of the National Assembly and Co-Chair of the Association Dialogue Franco-Russe, and Vladimir Konstantinov, Speaker of the State Council of the Republic of Crimea, are seen here as the delegation of French MPs lay flowers at the memorial at the French military cemetery in Sevastopol.

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Thierry Mariani, 9third left in the background), Member of the National Assembly and Co-Chair of the Association Dialogue Franco-Russe, and the delegation of French MPs visit the memorial at the French military cemetery in Sevastopol.

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Thierry Mariani (second left in the foreground), Member of the National Assembly and Co-Chair of the Association Dialogue Franco-Russe, and Vladimir Konstantinov (at right in the foreground), Speaker of the State Council of the Republic of Crimea, are seen here as the delegation of French MPs lay flowers at the memorial at the French military cemetery in Sevastopol.

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