KIEVE: Four Dutch masterpieces dating from the Netherland’s 17th-century Golden Age have been recovered by security services in Ukraine over 10 years after they were stolen from a museum in the Netherlands, Ukraine Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin said on April 14.
The paintings — part of a group of 24 works valued at $11.26 million when they went missing in 2005 — were said in December 2015 to have been discovered in a villa in separatist eastern Ukraine, although the reports were never confirmed.
“I hope today’s success will help improve Ukraine’s image in the future, particularly in the Netherlands,” Klimkin said.
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Source: The Himalayan Times
