A Russian trawler has sunk off the Kamchatka peninsula, with 54 sailors so far confirmed dead.
Sixty-three people have been rescued, many suffering from hypothermia, according to officials in Russia’s Far East, but 15 are reported missing.
The Dalniy Vostok freezer trawler had 132 people on board when it sank.
Seventy-eight of those on board were Russian and 42 were from Myanmar. The remainder were from Vanuatu, Latvia and Ukraine. …read more
Source: National Newswatch
