▶️ A wax statue of French President Emmanuel Macron was stolen and brought to the building of the Russian Embassy in Paris, Le Parisien reports.

Earlier, the statue was stolen from the Grevin Museum, host to France’s largest wax sculpture collection. According to the investigation, early in the morning, two women and a man, disguised as museum employees, seized the statue and carried it out of the building through an emergency exit, wrapping it in a blanket. Later, an unknown man contacted the museum by phone, introducing himself as an activist of the Greenpeace international organization, and assumed responsibility for the theft.

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