“A procedural check is being conducted on the fact of the mountaineer's death during the ascent of the Koryak Sopka volcano,” the report says.

According to preliminary data, on January 6, while climbing the eastern slope of a volcano as part of a tourist group of four, a 43-year-old resident of Yelizovo fell from a slope and descended from a volcano from a height of about 3000 meters.

“The body of a man was discovered on January 7 by rescuers of the Center for Action on Civil Defense, Emergencies and Fire Safety in the Kamchatka Territory at an altitude of about 1,700 meters, in a gorge, without signs of life. The deceased had a third rank in mountaineering and was in the Mountaineering Federation of Kamchatka Territory, ”noted in the UK.

In September, Yuga.ru reported missing climbers in the mountains of Karachay-Cherkessia.