Burned Russian boy arrives in Japan for treatment

Burned Russian boy arrives in Japan for treatment

SAPPORO, Japan - Evgeniy Popenko (in wheelchair), an 11-year-old boy from Russia's Sakhalin region, is escorted by a doctor and nurse on arrival in Sapporo on July 11 aboard a chartered plane to undergo treatment for severe burns he sustained last January in a gas explosion.

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