Russia to return glass seized during WWII

Russia’s lower house of parliament has approved the return of six 14th century stained-glass panels which were seized from a church in Germany after the Second World War.

Russia’s lower house of parliament has approved the return of six 14th century stained-glass panels which were seized from a church in Germany after the Second World War.

An overwhelming majority of members of the State Duma voted in favour of a Bill which would see the return of the panels to the Marienkirche in Frankfurt an der Oder on the Polish border.

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