As the Moscow institution is temporarily closed and its director, Roman Romanov, is dismissed, fears grow that Russia’s past ...

Pedestrians walk at Manezhnaya Square decorated for Christmas and the New Year festivities with the Historical Museum and the Kremlin Wall in the background in Moscow, Russia, Dec. 23.

"Dougan's case demonstrates how the Kremlin is increasingly leveraging ... corruption scandal involving missing paintings at the Berlin art museum Gemaldegalerie, which sought to implicate German ...