Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych at the ceremony of consecrating the new bell of the St. Vladimir's Cathedral in Chersonesus in Sevastopol, July 28, 2013.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych at the ceremony of consecrating the new bell of the St. Vladimir's Cathedral in Chersonesus in Sevastopol, July 28, 2013.

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Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, foreground, at the celebrations marking Russia and Ukraine's joint Navy Day in Sevastopol, July 28, 2013.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin at the celebrations marking Russia and Ukraine's joint Navy Day in Sevastopol, July 28, 2013.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin, foreground left, and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych at the celebrations marking Russia and Ukraine's joint Navy Day in Sevastopol, July 28, 2013. Background, from left: Russian Black Sea Fleet's Commander, Vice Admiral Alexander Vitko, and Ukrainian Navy Commander, Vice Admiral Yury Ilyin.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych at the celebrations marking Russia and Ukraine's joint Navy Day in Sevastopol, July 28, 2013.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych at the celebrations marking Russia and Ukraine's joint Navy Day in Sevastopol, July 28, 2013.

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Metropolitan Lazarus of Simferopol and the Crimea, right, presents Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, with a silver handbell during the consecration ceremony of a new bell for St. Vladimir's Cathedral in Chersonesus Taurica, Sevastopol.

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July 28, 2013. Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, left, participate in the consecration ceremony of a new bell for St. Vladimir's Cathedral in Chersonesus Taurica, Sevastopol.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, participates in the consecration ceremony of a new bell for St. Vladimir's Cathedral in Chersonesus Taurica, Sevastopol.

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July 28, 2013. Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, left, participate in the consecration ceremony of a new bell for St. Vladimir's Cathedral in Chersonesus Taurica, Sevastopol.

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Before the ceremony of consecration of a bell, an exact copy of a bell that was part of the bell ensemble of St.Vladimir's Cathedral of the early 20th century in Chersonesus, near Sevastopol.

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Russian Defense Minister, Army General Sergei Shoigu, at the celebrations marking Russia and Ukraine's joint Navy Day in Sevastopol, July 28, 2013.

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July 28, 2013. Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, with Russian Defense Minister and Army General Sergei Shoigu during festivities in Sevastopol on Navy Day celebrated in Ukraine and Russia.

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July 28, 2013. Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, with Russian Defense Minister and Army General Sergei Shoigu during festivities in Sevastopol on Navy Day celebrated in Ukraine and Russia.

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July 28, 2013. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych during festivities in Sevastopol on Navy Day celebrated in Ukraine and Russia.

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July 28, 2013. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych during festivities in Sevastopol on Navy Day celebrated in Ukraine and Russia.

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July 28, 2013. From right: Russian President Vladimir Putin with Russian Defense Minister and Army General Sergei Shoigu during festivities in Sevastopol on Navy Day celebrated in Ukraine and Russia.

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July 28, 2013. Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, with Russian Defense Minister and Army General Sergei Shoigu, fourth right, and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, second right, during festivities in Sevastopol on Navy Day celebrated in Ukraine and Russia.

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July 28, 2013. Center from left: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych during festivities in Sevastopol on Navy Day celebrated in Ukraine and Russia.

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July 28, 2013. From right: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych lay flowers at the Memorial to the Heroic Defenders of Sevastopol of 1941-1942, during festivities on Navy Day celebrated in Ukraine and Russia.

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July 28, 2013. From right: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych lay flowers at the Memorial to the Heroic Defenders of Sevastopol of 1941-1942, during festivities on Navy Day celebrated in Ukraine and Russia.

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July 28, 2013. Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, left, lay flowers at the Memorial to the Heroic Defenders of Sevastopol of 1941-1942, during festivities on Navy Day celebrated in Ukraine and Russia.

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July 28, 2013. Middle ground from right: Russian Defense Minister and Army General Sergei Shoigu, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych and Ukrainian Defense Minister Pavel Lebedev participate in festivities at Sevastopol's Nakhimova Square on Navy Day celebrated in Ukraine and Russia.

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July 28, 2013. From right: Russian Defense Minister and Army General Sergei Shoigu, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych and Ukrainian Defense Minister Pavel Lebedev participate in festivities at Sevastopol's Nakhimova Square on Navy Day celebrated in Ukraine and Russia.

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July 28, 2013. From right: Russian Defense Minister and Army General Sergei Shoigu, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych and Ukrainian Defense Minister Pavel Lebedev participate in festivities at Sevastopol's Nakhimova Square on Navy Day celebrated in Ukraine and Russia.

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July 28, 2013. Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, during the flower laying ceremony at the Memorial to the Heroic Defenders of Sevastopol of 1941-1942, during festivities on Navy Day celebrated in Ukraine and Russia.

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July 28, 2013. Russian President Vladimir Putin, foreground, on Grafskaya Wharf during festivities in Sevastopol on Navy Day celebrated in Ukraine and Russia. Middle ground: Vice Admiral Alexander Vitko, commander of the Russian Black Sea Fleet.

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July 28, 2013. Center from right: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych participate in festivities at Sevastopol's Nakhimova Square on Navy Day celebrated in Ukraine and Russia.

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July 28, 2013. From right: Russian Defense Minister and Army General Sergei Shoigu, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych and Ukrainian Defense Minister Pavel Lebedev participate in festivities at Sevastopol's Nakhimova Square on Navy Day celebrated in Ukraine and Russia.

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July 28, 2013. Russian President Vladimir Putin, second left, and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, third left, take the salutes of commanders of the Russian and Ukrainian navies at Grafskaya Harbor on the Russian-Ukrainian Navy Days in Sevastopol.

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From right: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych float past a formation of battle ships on a motor boat during the celebrations marking Russia and Ukraine's joint Navy Day in Sevastopol, July 28, 2013.

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From right: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych float past a formation of battle ships on a motor boat during the celebrations marking Russia and Ukraine's joint Navy Day in Sevastopol, July 28, 2013.

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From right: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych are seen on a motor boat during the celebrations marking Russia and Ukraine's joint Navy Day in Sevastopol, July 28, 2013.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin floats past a formation of battle ships on a motor boat during the celebrations marking Russia and Ukraine's joint Navy Day in Sevastopol, July 28, 2013. Right: Russian Black Sea Fleet's Commander, Vice Admiral Alexander Vitko.

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From right: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych float past a formation of battle ships on a motor boat during the celebrations marking Russia and Ukraine's joint Navy Day in Sevastopol, July 28, 2013.

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July 28, 2013. Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, visits St. Vladimir's Cathedral in Chersonesus Taurica, Sevastopol.

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July 28, 2013. From right: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych visit St. Vladimir's Cathedral in Chersonesus Taurica, Sevastopol.

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July 28, 2013. Russian President Vladimir Putin visits St. Vladimir's Cathedral in Chersonesus Taurica, Sevastopol.

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July 28, 2013. Russian President Vladimir Putin, center middle ground, and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, left, participate in the consecration ceremony of a new bell for St. Vladimir's Cathedral in Chersonesus Taurica, Sevastopol. Center foreground: Metropolitan Lazarus of Simferopol and the Crimea.

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July 28, 2013. Russian President Vladimir Putin, second right middle ground, and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, second left middle ground, participate in the consecration ceremony of a new bell for St. Vladimir's Cathedral in Chersonesus Taurica, Sevastopol.

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July 28, 2013. Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, left, participate in the consecration ceremony of a new bell for St. Vladimir's Cathedral in Chersonesus Taurica, Sevastopol.

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July 28, 2013. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych participate in the consecration ceremony of a new bell for St. Vladimir's Cathedral in Chersonesus Taurica, Sevastopol.

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July 28, 2013. Metropolitan Lazarus of Simferopol and the Crimea, third left, during the consecration ceremony of a new bell for St. Vladimir's Cathedral in Chersonesus Taurica, Sevastopol.

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July 28, 2013. Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, participates in the consecration ceremony of a new bell for St. Vladimir's Cathedral in Chersonesus Taurica, Sevastopol.

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July 28, 2013. From right: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych participate in the consecration ceremony of a new bell for St. Vladimir's Cathedral in Chersonesus Taurica, Sevastopol.

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July 28, 2013. Russian President Vladimir Putin, second left, and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, third left, participate in the consecration ceremony of a new bell for St. Vladimir's Cathedral in Chersonesus Taurica, Sevastopol. Right: Metropolitan Lazarus of Simferopol and the Crimea.

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July 28, 2013. Russian President Vladimir Putin, second left, and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, third left, visit St. Vladimir's Cathedral in Chersonesus Taurica, Sevastopol.

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July 28, 2013. Foreground from left: Metropolitan Lazarus of Simferopol and the Crimea presents Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych with silver handbells during the consecration ceremony of a new bell for St. Vladimir's Cathedral in Chersonesus Taurica, Sevastopol.

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July 28, 2013. Middle ground from left: Metropolitan Lazarus of Simferopol and the Crimea presents Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych with a silver handbell during the consecration ceremony of a new bell for St. Vladimir's Cathedral in Chersonesus Taurica, Sevastopol.

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July 28, 2013. Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, participates in the consecration ceremony of a new bell for St. Vladimir's Cathedral in Chersonesus Taurica, Sevastopol.

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July 28, 2013. Middle ground from right: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych ring the bell three times together during the consecration ceremony of this new bell for St. Vladimir's Cathedral in Chersonesus Taurica, Sevastopol.

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July 28, 2013. Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, left, ring the bell three times together during the consecration ceremony of this new bell for St. Vladimir's Cathedral in Chersonesus Taurica, Sevastopol.

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