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22.05.2009, 19:36 4 comments

Chance for shocking video worth lives?

A controversy over footage of a traffic accident shot with a mobile phone camera is brewing on Russian blogs. The author preferred taking pictures of people burning alive to using the phone to call for help.

07.08.2009, 14:55 15 comments

Child falls from eighth floor…while adults shoot video

A three-year-old child has died after falling from an eight storey window. The girl could have been saved were it not for the indifference of adults who, instead of helping, filmed the scene on their mobile phones.

18.11.2009, 11:28 5 comments

Raised eyebrows at sentence of speeding killer from German embassy

An embassy employee has been sentenced in Germany to one year’s suspended sentence for killing two students in Moscow in a road incident.

22.12.2009, 20:33 4 comments

Eight tigers, lioness die in transit to Siberian circus

Eight Indian tigers and an African lioness have died while being carried by a truck to a circus in Yakutsk, East Siberia. Police said the animals were poisoned by the vehicle’s exhaust.

04.09.2009, 10:04 2 comments

Thousands of exotic fish boiled alive in Sochi airport

Over 4,000 exotic tropical fish died at an airport in the Russian Black Sea resort city of Sochi after being kept in customs for hours in the summer heat.

Russian Federation, Moscow : A young mans looks at an upside down car in central Moscow (AFP Photo / Sergey Shakhidjanian) 19.11.2009, 15:40 2 comments

Russian traffic: behind the grim statistics

The first global conference on road safety has opened on Thursday in Moscow, to join efforts in tackling traffic injuries, which are among the leading causes of death and disability worldwide.

RIA Novosti / Kirill Braga, STR 28.07.2010, 19:47 3 comments

Russian officials solve the mystery of dancing bridge

The country’s Audit Chamber has shed light on the nature of the “dancing” bridge in Central Russia.

A chapel on the background of the Sayano-Shushenskaya hydro power plant (RIA Novosti / Alexandr Kryazhev) 17.08.2010, 14:09 2 comments

Victims of hydro plant disaster mourned one year on

On Tuesday, Russia commemorates the 75 people who died last year during the accident at Sayano-Shushenskaya power plant. A year since the tragic event, the investigation into it has not yet finished.

05.06.2009, 09:48

Hit-and-run of pregnant woman shocks Moscow

The death of a pregnant woman in a hit-and-run accident involving a police officer, as a reckless driver who simply drove off without rendering any help.

RIA Novosti / Rusla Krivobok, STF 29.12.2009, 19:53

Sberbank clients charged multiple times for weekend transactions

Russia's largest bank, Sberbank, today emptied their customers' accounts across Russia, in what may be one of the largest financial debacles in recent history.

How can I help you and film you at the same time?

Published: 02 June, 2009, 08:55


Some images in this video may be disturbing

Car crashes are common enough, but there's a growing trend for witnesses to film accidents on their mobile phones rather than help out. A recent gruesome incident in Central Russia, has sparked debate about the issue.

 
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Rikard June 02, 2009, 20:53 quote
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Late American writer Henry Miller said (quoting the meaning): “ Whenever the situation demands a hero, he would come out from the anonymous ordinary person…” More analytical was Andrey Tarkovsky in “Ivan’s Childhood” when Ivan encountered German tank and resisted by all possible mean on-hand. All these “reporters” from the excellent article actually depict themselves on the same way the society of informers blow up every genuine culture of people at large.

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