Medvedev’s photo gets $1.7M at charity auction

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia – A photograph taken by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has sold for $1.7 million at a charity auction.
Medvedev’s black-and-white photo shows the kremlin, or fortress, in the Siberian town of Tobolsk.
It was snapped up for 51 million rubles by Mikhail Zingarevich, a board member at Ilim Group, the pulp and paper company [...]