A group from Kotlas, Russia, sister city to Waterville, crosses the Two-Cent Bridge during their tour of the city Tuesday. The group arrived Friday and will leave later this week.

Members of the Waterville-Kotlas Sister City Connection toured downtown Waterville Tuesday.

Kotlas, Russia, Mayor Andrei Bral’nin jokes with Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce President Kim Lindloff as he sat in Waterville Mayor Nick Isgro’s seat in council chambers during a tour of Waterville Tuesday.

Russian interpreter Sheila McCarthy, gesturing, speaks to members of the Kotlas, Russia, group who are visiting and toured Waterville City Hall on Tuesday.