“The Vyazemskiy Interdistrict Investigation Department of the Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Khabarovsk Territory and the Jewish Autonomous Region is conducting a check on the fact of the loss of communication with six fishermen,” the statement on the website of the regional department of the Investigative Committee says.

It is noted that on November 20 in the Lazo area, six people went fishing.

It is noted that the loss of communication with them could have occurred due to heavy snowfall and strong winds on November 22 in the region.

Investigators are investigating the cause of the incident.