It is reported by Interfax.
It is noted that hundreds of people came to the ceremony, in particular, current and former cosmonauts, leaders of the Russian space and rocket industry, deputy defense ministers of Russia Nikolai Pankov and Dmitry Bulgakov, presidential envoy to the Volga Federal District, former head of Roskosmos Igor Komarov.
The first vice-president of the Cosmonautics Federation of Russia Oleg Mukhin, in an interview with Nation News, called Leonov an outstanding personality.
Alexei Leonov, the first person in history to have made spacewalk, died in his 86th year of life.