Bashkir schoolchildren armed with axes have become famous all over world

UFA, 10 November 2016. /Bashinform News Agency, Ksenia Kalinina/. Bashkir pupils armed with axes have become famous all over the world. Video of children going to school through the forest was posted in the foreign media. The major British newspaper Daily Mail published an article and a video entitled: The world's toughest school run: Children forced to arm themselves with axes to fend off WOLVES and BEARS in Russia.

As previously reported, the local administration allocated a SUV for the children who went to school through the forest with axes. The Burzyan district Prosecutor's Office on behalf of the republican Prosecutor's Office organized a check on a report in the media about violation of the rights of schoolchildren from the village of Upper Nugush.