Russia's Investigative Committee said on June 13 that a fire in a private house killed three people in the village of Poros in the Novosibirsk region of Siberia overnight. Eight people, including four children survived the blaze. Two men and a woman died as they were unable to leave the blazing house due to heavy smoke and metal bars on the windows. A probe has been launched into the deadly conflagration. To read the original story by RFE/RL's Siberia.Realities, click here.
Three Die In House Fire In Siberia
Editors' Picks
RFE/RL has been declared an "undesirable organization" by the Russian government.
If you are in Russia or the Russia-controlled parts of Ukraine and hold a Russian passport or are a stateless person residing permanently in Russia or the Russia-controlled parts of Ukraine, please note that you could face fines or imprisonment for sharing, liking, commenting on, or saving our content, or for contacting us.
To find out more, click here.