“An inspection was conducted at the scene, according to preliminary data, the drowning was the cause of the death of children,” the agency said.

According to the investigation, the children disappeared on the evening of November 4, after which their searches were immediately organized.

The bodies were found in a ravine with water. The circumstances of the incident are being clarified.

Earlier it was reported that in the Tatishchevsky district of the Saratov region, two children failed on a pond under the ice, one of them died.