Russian fishing crew rescued

Moscow - The entire crew of a Russian fishing boat that sank in freezing, stormy seas early yesterday has been rescued, a spokeswoman…

Moscow - The entire crew of a Russian fishing boat that sank in freezing, stormy seas early yesterday has been rescued, a spokeswoman for the Emergencies Ministry said.

She said a life-raft carrying the last eight missing sailors from the sunken Taifun-1 had been found.

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