A Russian police officer dressed up as a young businesswoman to save her from a gang of criminals.

Igor Selendey impersonated the 27-year-old after police in Ulyanovsk received a report that a gang of criminals was planning on attacking the young woman in her apartment.

IMAX Corporation announces a new agreement with ZAO Kompaniya Perspektiva, the largest exhibitor in Ufa, Russia, to install an IMAX MPX (R) theatre system as part of an expansion to their flagship multiplex.

Situated in central Russia, with a population of more than one million, Ufa becomes the fourth Russian city where The IMAX Experience (R) is set to debut in the coming year. Multiplex-based IMAX (R) theatres are also scheduled to open in Kazan, Perm and St. Petersburg next year, and the total number of IMAX theatres scheduled to be operating in the country by 2008 is now seven.

U.S. space tourist Gregory Olsen has started training with a Russian cosmonaut and an American astronaut for their October 1 launch to the international space station from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.

Russian cosmonaut Valery Tokarev and U.S. astronaut William McArthur will spend six months at the station. Olsen will join them for a week long visit. He paid the Russian space agency $20-million for the space tour.

U.S. space tourist Gregory Olsen has started training with a Russian cosmonaut and an American astronaut for their October 1 launch to the international space station from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.

Russian cosmonaut Valery Tokarev and U.S. astronaut William McArthur will spend six months at the station. Olsen will join them for a week long visit. He paid the Russian space agency $20-million for the space tour.

U.S. space tourist Gregory Olsen has started training with a Russian cosmonaut and an American astronaut for their October 1 launch to the international space station from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.

Russian cosmonaut Valery Tokarev and U.S. astronaut William McArthur will spend six months at the station. Olsen will join them for a weeklong visit. He paid the Russian space agency $20-million for the space tour.