Archive for August 9th, 2006

Theft in Russia’s Archives

By Sean at 9 August, 2006, 6:13 pm

The theft of 221 exhibits worth over $200 million from the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg has proven embarrassing for Russian authorities and has raised questions about museum security. Some of the stolen icons have been found and returned to the museum. A few arrests have been made of the perpetrators. The [...]

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