Occupiers intend to loot

Occupiers intend to loot "Tauric Chersonese"

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The Russian invaders are preparing documents to take out of the temporarily occupied Crimea the exhibits of the National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos.

That's according to the National Resistance Center, Ukrinform reports.

It is noted that the occupation administration of the museum is preparing "acts of transfer for restoration for further exhibition outside the museum" of 300 000 exhibits.

"It is not yet known to whom the funds are planned to be transferred, but it is known that it is outside the peninsula. Therefore, the enemy is actually preparing documents for the transfer of most of the museum's exhibits," the post says.

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The center emphasized that in 2014, the museum's funds contained about 500 000 items, of which 300 000 were the main fund.

As reported, in Tauric Chersonesos in the temporarily occupied Sevastopol, the invaders exposed exhibits stolen from the Historical and archaeological reserve "Stone Tomb" in the temporarily occupied territory of Zaporizhzhia region.

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