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Volyn border guards prevent export of an ancient icon from Ukraine dating back to 1880

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In Volyn region, border guards prevented the export of an ancient nineteenth-century icon that may be of cultural value. This was reported by the Western Regional Directorate of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine-Western Border, UNN reports.

Border guards of the Volyn detachment together with customs officers at the Yahodyn checkpoint found an ancient icon. It was found during the clearance of a bus "Kyiv - Novyi Dvir-Mazovetskyi",

- the message says.

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It is noted that the antique, dated 1880, was carried in the personal belongings of a passenger, a 37-year-old resident of Kharkiv region, who was traveling to Poland. 

The find was seized by customs officers. An expert will determine whether it is of cultural or historical value.

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Border guards seized a 1946 Albert Schlegel Markneukirchen violin from a 21-year-old Ukrainian woman at the Vylok checkpoint. The instrument was sent for examination to determine its cultural and historical value.

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