FSB raided the Moscow gallery
In the house gallery "Triumph", located in central Moscow, Novokuznetsk on the street, on the night of Saturday, February 12, was searched. As reported on the website of the newspaper Kommersant, citing the head of the gallery Yemelyan Zakharova, FSB arrived late Friday evening, when members of "Triumph" no longer available.
According to Zakharov, the guard on duty in the gallery are not allowed to call management. "The driver of my friend came to put next to the picture the car, he saw that we had something going, and called me" - said Zakharov, adding that he learned about a search by chance.
When the leaders of "Triumph" arrived, they were not allowed into the room. Zakharov was able to talk with the FSB lieutenant colonel who led the search, and he said that the event is held in a criminal case. What exactly, he said.
It is also reported that they had conducted a search staff refused aid workers galleries. In particular, sawed safe, although they were told, where are the keys from him.
"The building of the gallery windows facing the street, and we kind of could see what was happening inside: Bulgarian operatives sawed some beams, tried to open the closed spaces, something somewhere pulling out and studied," - said Zakharov.
Also, the gallery director has described the incident site Snob.ru. According to Zakharov, he feared for keeps in a safe money, as well as valuable paintings, including paintings by Rubens and Picasso.
Zakharov also said that he refused to show a search warrant.
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