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| Russian 5-year-old boys dig out of nursery to buy luxury car | Russian 5-year-old boys dig out of nursery to buy luxury car |
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| A pair of 5-year-old boys in Russia dug a tunnel under their pre-school as part of a plot to buy a luxury car. | A pair of 5-year-old boys in Russia dug a tunnel under their pre-school as part of a plot to buy a luxury car. |
| In an operation that is believed to have been planned over several days, the duo used toy spades to form a passage under the kindergarten fence in the Ural Mountains city of Magnitogorsk, The Moscow Times reported citing the Komsomolskaya Pravda newspaper. | In an operation that is believed to have been planned over several days, the duo used toy spades to form a passage under the kindergarten fence in the Ural Mountains city of Magnitogorsk, The Moscow Times reported citing the Komsomolskaya Pravda newspaper. |
| Seizing their chance to escape during their afternoon break, the boys crawled under the fence. They then reportedly embarked on a 2km journey to a Jaguar car dealership. | |
| When the woman at the showroom asked the boys why they were there, they told her they wanted to buy a car but didn’t have enough money. | When the woman at the showroom asked the boys why they were there, they told her they wanted to buy a car but didn’t have enough money. |
| The staff member then escorted the intrepid pair to the nearest police station. | The staff member then escorted the intrepid pair to the nearest police station. |
| The teacher on duty when the pair escaped has since been fired, according to the newspaper. | The teacher on duty when the pair escaped has since been fired, according to the newspaper. |
| The regional interior ministry for Chelyabinsk confirmed the boys' escape to AFP. | The regional interior ministry for Chelyabinsk confirmed the boys' escape to AFP. |
| “We don't have any details yet, we can only confirm the fact itself,” a spokesman told the agency. | “We don't have any details yet, we can only confirm the fact itself,” a spokesman told the agency. |