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Dutch court ruled to transfer Scythian gold to Ukraine

... Kiev. The Crimean exhibits became controversial, as the Ukrainian side demanded that the gold be returned to them directly. The Crimean authorities, in turn, insisted on the return of Scythian gold to the museums of the peninsula. In 2016, the Dutch court already took the side of Ukraine, but then Crimea filed an appeal. The collection of Scythian gold contains about 2000 items; it belonged to four museums of the Crimea. The court ruled that the exhibits are part of the cultural heritage of Ukraine, and therefore should be transferred to the country's ...

Investigative Committee of Russia initiated a criminal case over the water blockade of Crimea

The press service of the Investigative Committee of Russia announced the initiation of a criminal case over the blocking of the North Crimean canal. Before the annexation of Crimea to the Russian Federation, the canal provided 90% of the peninsula with water. We should remind our readers that Ukraine blocked the North Crimean Canal after the return of Crimea to the Russian Federation in 2014. The representatives of the Investigative Committee noted that Ukraine violated the convention on the prohibition of the hostile use of environmental ...

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