“Five ships go around the area (PE - RT ) tack and are looking for. In the morning, another helicopter will be involved, ”the agency’s source said.

It is noted that weather conditions have worsened in the search area, which makes it impossible to deliver the injured ships that were lifted aboard.

The region is expected to rain, sleet and wind with gusts up to 17 m / s.

On January 21, a fire broke out on the gas carrier and another vessel flying the Tanzanian flag in the Kerch Strait area.

According to the latest data, the incident killed 11 people.

The Russian Investigative Committee opened a criminal case on the death of sailors.