Russian man missing after being swept out to sea in Phuket

Russian man missing after being swept out to sea in Phuket

Rescuers are searching for a Russian man who went missing after being swept away by strong waves while swimming off a Phuket beach shortly after midnight.

Russian Man Dies After Saving Girlfriend from Phuket Waves

Pictures courtesy of Khaosod. A Russian man lost his life after heroically saving his girlfriend, during a late-night swim off Phuket’s Andaman White Beach. The incident occurred near the stretch between Banana Beach and Nai Thon Beach in Thalang district, when 35-year-old Denis Konenkov and his 24-year-old girlfriend, Kamila Sharipova, went for a swim. According to Sharipova, as waves became dangerously strong, Konenkov pushed her to sh…

Russian Tourist Swept Out to Sea in Midnight Phuket Swimming Incident

PHUKET — A Russian man is missing after being swept away by powerful waves while swimming off a Phuket beach shortly after midnight on Thursday. Rescue teams, including divers, have launched a search operation despite challenging sea conditions, the Bangkok Post reported. Russian National Arrested in Phuket for Alleged Arms Trafficking The incident occurred around […] Source

Phuket holiday turns tragic as Russian vanishes at sea

Phuket holiday turns tragic as Russian vanishes at seaLegacyA late-night beach swim turned into a nightmare for a Russian couple in Phuket, after a powerful wave dragged the man into the sea, sparking a desperate search effort. The incident occurred shortly after midnight today, August 21, near a secluded stretch of coastline between Banana Beach and Nai Thon Beach in northern Phuket. Sakhu Police identified the missing man as 35 year old Russia…