Caught red handed by his photographer wife as two bemused canines look on, a man in the pay of Vladimir Putin – the Guardian’s Luke Harding has confirmed this – brazenly snatches the sun from an evening sky at the Russian resort of Arshad.
Then loads it into his Mitsubishi hatchback.
Diana Badmaeva choreographed her husband’s moves via cell phone instructions. While the photographic aspects are straightforward, the idea and its execution are simply brilliant.
