Brave kid saves friends from flames
Published: 06 December, 2007, 06:31
Russia has some horrific fire statistics. Eighteen thousand lives are lost annually, including 700 children. But one eight-year-old girl has been making fire headlines for another reason. She rescued three of her friends from a burning building.
Young Vika managed to lead the children to safety in the nick of time.
06.12.2007, 00:11
Football: Russian clubs sunk in UEFA CupNot a good night in Europe for Russian clubs. In UEFA Cup Group A, Zenit St Petersburg lost 1-0 to Everton in England, while in Group B Lokomotiv Moscow lost 2-0 to Panathinaikos of Greece. On Thursday, Spartak Moscow take on FC Zurich in another UEFA Cup |
06.12.2007, 07:03
Coastal village 'shell-shocked' by building firmResidents of a village on Russia's Azov Sea coast are trying to stop a local building company from removing sea shells from their shoreline. They fear if the work continues the natural barrier between the sea and their houses will disappear and their vill |
