Moscow, Dec 5 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Four Muscovites stole a bag with three million euros (about $4 million) from two Ukrainian nationals in downtown Moscow, a police source said Monday.

He said it took the police some 30 minutes to detain the thieves with the bag in northern Moscow Saturday.

The suspects, three unemployed Muscovites and a security guard, face up to 12 years in prison if found guilty.