Police in Madrid have seized 60 million euros ($63.7 million) worth of ancient gold artifacts that had been stolen from Ukraine, the Spanish Interior Ministry announced on Oct. 23. In a joint operation with the the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), the Spanish police seized 11 pieces of Scythian gold that had been "stolen and illicitly exported from Ukraine" in the first few months of 2016.
The Ukrainian people’s resilience in the war with Russia prevails, and a coercive cease-fire is not a solution, Chief of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry’s Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) Kyrylo Budanov said in an interview with Bulgarian television channel bTV on Aug. 5.