Event Brief
Polish Judge Rules on Trial for Russian Archaeologist
Filed: Mar 18, 2026 at 2:09 PM ET
Summary: Alexander Butyagin faces trial for illegal excavations in Crimea.
WHO: Russia
WHAT: Trial for illegal excavations
WHEN: Mar 18, 2026 at 12:39 PM ET
WHERE: Crimea
WHY: Conducting illegal excavations
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