Goat Attacks Census Agent

In the Shigony settlement of the Syzran Region, a student collecting personal data for the census, the Vashi 6 Sotoknewspaper reported, was attacked by a ram with an almost classical name – Borka (diminutive from Boris).

The student got off with with minor abrasions to hbisback, Borka was whipped with a switch. While the owner of the goat, being afraid of possible responsibility, preferred to disappear for some time and has been hiding from authorities in the garage, according to his daughter-in-law.

The census started October 9 and will continue to October 16. Russian authorities hope to learn through the census the exact Russian population. It is necessary for determining the cost of different social programs. The last population census was carried out in Soviet times, in 1989.

Oleg Artyukov PRAVDA.Ru

Translated by Vera Solovieva