Poland extends detention of Hermitage archaeologist wanted by Ukraine for Crimea looting
A Warsaw court has extended the detention of Alexander Butyagin, a senior Russian archaeologist from the State Hermitage Museum, until 4 March as Poland weighs Ukraine’s extradition request, RMF FM reported on 12 January. Butyagin is one of at least eight Hermitage employees identified as conducting unauthorized excavations in occupiedContinue Reading










