Pushkin Heist: 170 Rare Russian Books Stolen
Investigation reveals how thieves stole 170 rare Russian classics from European libraries between 2022-2023. Was this an organised crime operation?
Investigation reveals how thieves stole 170 rare Russian classics from European libraries between 2022-2023. Was this an organised crime operation?
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