It is reported by the Georgian First Channel.

It is noted that the Russians decided to conquer the summit without a guide on the morning of August 18.

Currently, both Russian tourists are being taken to a hospital in Mestia.

Mount Ushba is one of the peaks of the Greater Caucasus, located 1.5 km south of the border with Russia.

Earlier, Russian rescuers evacuated a climber from Australia from Elbrus.