Rescuers suspended the search for a scholar from Ukraine who disappeared on Elbrus four days ago, until Sunday, said Last news in the press service of GU of EMERCOM of Russia in Kabardino-Balkaria.

On Thursday morning information was received that on December 1, the employee located on the Elbrus Observatory of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Mikhail Parakhin went snowboarding and up till now has not returned. On Thursday, Rescuers at an altitude of about 3, 1 thousand meters found a trace of the snowboard, which is interrupted by an avalanche. A search Operation, which lasted two days, brought no result. On the first day weekend in search and rescue operations involving 13 rescuers of the Elbrus highland search and rescue team.

"The work that was carried out today from seven in the morning, stopped for some time until Sunday," said the head of the Department.

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