Friday, February 13, 2015

Tycoon donates Russian royal treasures including Faberge egg

Russian businessman Viktor Vekselberg, the founder of the Faberge Museum, centre, speaks prior to a ceremony held to mark the donation of unique items from the personal archive of the Yusupovs, one of the richest and most powerful Russian noble families, after they were returned to Russia and donated to the State Archive of the Russian Federation in St. Petersburg, Russia, Friday, Feb. 13, 2015. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky) ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — Opulent baubles and historic photographs collected by the family of the Russian prince who plotted Rasputin's assassination have been donated to Russia's national archive.








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