Ukrainian mountaineer died during ascent of Elbrus

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A mountaineer from Ukraine died while ascending on Elbrus, the Russian Emergencies Ministry in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic reported.

According to the report of the Russian Emergencies Ministry General Directorate in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, the man (born in 1985) felt sick at an altitude of 3,500 meters on Mount Elbrus: he lost consciousness when climbing and fell.

According to preliminary data, “a climber from Ukraine found without signs of life,” said in a statement.

It is noted that 14 local rescuers and 2 pieces of equipment are evacuating the body of the deceased.

According to preliminary data, the cause of death was heart failure.

Local media reported that the mountaineer made the ascent as part of the XI International Festival of Mountain Extreme Sports.

As The Journalist reported, the climbers will be tightened up the rules for climbing Everest.

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