Man who saved boy from electric shock gets Keosayan Prize
A man who rescued an 11-year-old boy from an electric shock on a Saint Petersburg beach was awarded the Keosayan Prize. The boy was shocked near a dock's electrical panel while swimming and began choking; several bystanders were also shocked while trying to help.
Consensus
- An 11-year-old boy was electrocuted on a beach in Saint Petersburg.
- The boy began to choke after being shocked.
- Several people who tried to help the boy also received electric shocks.
- A man used a log to reach the boy and successfully rescued him.
- The rescuer will receive the Tigran Keosayan Prize.
- The prize is worth 1 million rubles and is awarded to people who risk their lives to save others.
- The award was announced by Margarita Simonyan, editor-in-chief of RT.
Points of divergence
- The boy was struck by electricity on a beach in Saint Petersburg. — riamo
- The boy was shocked near a dock’s electrical panel on Krestovsky Island. — vesti
- The rescuer is being awarded the prize for saving the boy from an electric shock. — riamo
- The rescuer will receive the 23rd Tigran Keosayan Prize. — vesti
- Margarita Simonyan wrote in her Telegram channel: 'The rescuer has our respect and the prize from us and Tigran.' — riamo
- The 22nd prize went to a teenager who saved a child from a windowsill; the 13-year-old girl from Perm Krai previously received the prize for saving her grandmother during a flood. — vesti
Coverage (2 sources)
- Man who saved boy from electric shock will receive Keosayan Prize — РИАМО
- Man who saved child on St. Petersburg beach will receive Keosayan Prize — Вести