Russia halts smuggling of a meteorite valued at more than four million dollars
Russian authorities stopped an attempt to smuggle a two-ton meteorite worth over four million dollars, which was falsely declared as a garden sculpture.
Russia thwarted the smuggling of a large meteorite fragment to Great Britain
Russian investigators prevented the smuggling of a large meteorite fragment, weighing over 2.5 tons and believed to originate from the Aletai meteorite, to Great Britain.