Russian investigators say at least 30 forged works by Soviet dissident sculptor Ernst Neizvestny were sold to private collectors

According to a now redacted story, Channel One chief executive Konstantin Ernst is listed as a victim in the criminal case over the forgery of works by sculptor and graphic artist Ernst Neizvestny, two sources in the art market told the Russian business daily Kommersant. A source at the Tretyakov Gallery confirmed the report.