Rescuers help a group of tourists who requested help descend on Elbrus

Earlier it became known that a group of tourists from Moscow requested help at an altitude of 5300 m on Mount Elbrus.

“At the moment, rescuers with four climbers are descending from a height of 5300 meters.

There is no threat to life, ”the Ministry of Emergency Situations said.

In January, it was reported that employees of the Elbrus rescue team of the Russian Emergencies Ministry saved 168 people in a year.