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230 fishermen rescued from Gulf of Finland ice

230 fishermen were rescued after they were unable to return to shore due to an ice crack in the Kronstadt district of Saint Petersburg. According to the EMERCOM, among the rescued were four children.

Context

Kronstadt, located in the northwestern region of Saint Petersburg, frequently faces dangers from ice fractures during cold weather.

Summary:

As a result of the rescue operation from the ice crack in the Kronstadt district of St. Petersburg, 230 fishermen, including four children, were brought off the sea ice.