Ceremony of laying on of flowers

From left to right in the background: Kyiv Mayor Leonid Chernovetskyi, Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine Ivan Vasyunyk and President of Ukraine, fourth to the left, with his son Taras, third to the left, during the wreath-laying ceremony at the territory of “Bykovnyansk graves” national reserve in Kyiv, on Sunday, May 17, 2009. People honoured a memory of victims of the political repressions at “Bykovnyansk graves” national historical-memorial reserve this day. According to data of “Memorial” society, as of today, lists of 14 thousand 191 killed people buried at Bykovnya, are placed. The general number of buried people at Bykovnya makes up near 100-150 thousand people. Searches continue. Photo by Aleksandr Sinitsa/UNIAN