Deputy Head of the Elbrus mountain search and rescue unit of EMERCOM of Russia, Albert Hadzhiyev, stated yesterday that rescuers are searching for a climber who fell into a crack on Elbrus.
According to him, climber Oleg Lobachyov presumably fell into a crack on the Terskol glacier (height above sea level - 3.7 thousand meters). "Two groups of rescuers of 14 people went to search for him," TASS quoted him as saying.