Woman set ablaze in Moscow

A 23-year-old woman was allegedly set ablaze by a group of teenagers in north Moscow, officials said.

A 23-year-old woman was allegedly set ablaze by a group of teenagers in north Moscow, officials said.

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The woman was reportedly dragged into an empty building on Monday afternoon, and an inflammable liquid poured on her and set alight.

She suffered burns to 80% of her body, including her face.

She was discovered an hour later by a passer-by and admitted to hospital.

No arrests have been made yet.