The Two Sofias - Sofia Rudieva

Nubile young Russian beauty queen and model Sofia Rudieva hoped to put controversy to bed as she stepped into the limelight of the Miss Universe 2009 pageant in the Bahamas.

Kiev Fires Up the Passion

A fabulous fire festival wowed the crowds in Kiev with stunning pyro and expert flamethrowers. The 5th Kiev Fire Festival truly put sparks into the atmosphere as over 2,000 dazzled onlookers watched in awe.