Russia says it rescues all 139 fishermen stranded on ice floe in Western Pacific sea

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A total of 139 fishermen were rescued by Russian rescuers from a floe that broke away from the coastal ice in the Sea of Okhotsk near the Sakhalin region. However, some of them had to be persuaded to be rescued, according to the TASS news agency. The men refused to leave the floe because they had not yet caught anything.

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On Wednesday, Russia’s emergency services rescued 139 fishermen stranded on a drifting ice platform in the Okhotsk Sea in the Western Pacific, as reported by the country’s authorities. Earlier, the government had reported that some 300 fishermen were trapped in the structure and that some of them refused to “go out without capture under any circumstances.” In addition, the executive published several videos of the rescue operation, including one…

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139 fishermen rescued from drifting ice floe off Russia’s Sakhalin Island

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Russia says it rescues all 139 fishermen stranded on ice floe in Western Pacific sea

Russia's emergency services said on Wednesday that it had rescued all 139 fishermen stranded on an ice floe drifting in the Sea of Okhotsk in the Western Pacific.

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109 fishermen rescued from drifting ice floe in Russia

Russia’s Ministry of Emergency Situations sent out rescue teams to retrieve the stranded fishermen.

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The fishermen were stranded on the ice floe after it broke off from Sakhalin Island and floated out to sea.