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Ivan The Terrible Incident

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A body was found early this morning in the Furmanov local cemetery. The body has been identified as Ivan the Terrible, one of the residents from the village.
Preliminary police reports show that the victim, aged 29 died from hypothermia from the strong winds and below freezing temperatures. Ivan was found frozen with a saber through his long cloak by the property manager, Vladimir Sokolov.
“It does not look like foul play was a factor and that this was a grim, unfortunate accident but a more thorough investigation into this will be conducted”, reported the village elder.
Vladimir, a respected local figure shared with The Russian Register his account of events, “I was doing my morning inspection of the grounds to see if anything happened over
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