Alexander Kalinin (R), 45, a freight elevator operator of the Avtovaz automobile plant, gives an interview to AFP agency as Leonid Emchanov (L), 31, a mechanic at the plant, looks on in Tolyatti, also known as Togliatti, on March 31, 2022. - For generations the Russian city of Tolyatti has been synonomous with the maker of one of the country's best-known brands -- the Lada automobile. But with the West piling sanctions on Russia over its military action in Ukraine, Tolyatti and the workers of Avtovaz are bracing for tough times. (Photo by Yuri KADOBNOV / AFP)