Russian Tourist Missing in the Mountains

Emergency workers from Abkhazia are searching for a group of six tourists from Russia in the vicinity of Sukhum. This information was reported by the press service of the Abkhazian Ministry of Emergency Situations.

“On May 12, at 11:20 Moscow time, the Ministry received a report that the tourist group was trying to descend the mountain on their own, but one of the tourists was unable to do so and needed help,” the statement said.

It was noted that the Russians provided rescuers with approximate coordinates of the missing tourist's location, however, a helicopter flight over the specified area did not yield results.