September 17, it became known that the crew of the schooner from the DPRK, engaged in poaching, attacked the border guards in the Russian waters of the Sea of ​​Japan.

Four Russians were injured, one of them - a gunshot.

As a result, two fishing schooners, 11 motobots, and 161 North Korean citizens were detained.

The Investigative Committee reported the initiation of a criminal case on the fact of the incident.