The identities of three skiers killed in an avalanche on the Cheget slope on Mount Elbrus in Kabardino-Balkaria have been confirmed, the deputy chief of the Elbrus mountain search and rescue team of the Russian EMERCOM Albert Hadzhiyev.
Two residents of Moscow born in 1990 and 1991, as well as a man from St. Petersburg born in 1973 were killed, Tass reports.