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The contested piece of art, which Ukraine says is part of its cultural heritage, has earlier sparked a diplomatic row.
Collage from Facebook, Balkan Observer
Ukraine is ready to urgently send its experts to Sarajevo, asking local authorities to provide the group access to the icon, which was smuggled out of the occupied Luhansk before resurfacing in Bosnia and ultimately being presented to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
That s according to Ukraine s Ambassador Vasyl Kyrylych, who spoke in Sarajevo with Bosnia s Minister for Foreign Affairs Bisera Turkovic, Ukrainian Pravda reports.
During the meeting, Kyrylych emphasized the fact that Ukraine had never given permission to export the icon in the first place.
МИД Украины запретил российскому актеру Тиграну Кеосаяну въезд в страну
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На Украине двух российских певиц внесли в черный список
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