Kyzyl
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Kyzyl is a city in the Republic of Tuva, Russia, where two 13-year-old girls went missing on July 1, 2026, near the Yenisei River. Their bodies were found on July 9 along the riverbanks in the villages of Sukepak and Iy-Tal, with no signs of violence; authorities confirmed they died by drowning. The case triggered large-scale searches involving over 800 federal personnel and approximately 3,500 volunteers, alongside public unrest including protests and vandalism.
Recent coverage
- Rescuers evacuate 25 jet ski riders on the Yenisei River in Kyzyl — Вести
- Three-year-old girl dies after falling out of a window in Kyzyl — Вести
- Farewell for two deceased girls held in Kyzyl — Вечерняя Москва
- Bodies of two girls presumed missing in Kyzyl found far apart — about 60 km distance — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Head of Tuva Called for Dignified Farewell to Girls Who Died on the Yenisei — Вести
- Law enforcement officers and nearly 3,500 volunteers searched for girls killed in Tuva — Вести
- Parents of Missing Girls in Tuva Identified Their Bodies — Вечерняя Москва
- Parents identified the bodies of girls found in the Yenisei — Вести
- Law enforcement officials found the body of a second missing girl in Tuva — РИАМО
- No signs of violent death found on girls' bodies discovered in Yenisei — Вести
- Bodies of two girls presumed missing in Kyzyl found far apart — about 60 km distance — ТАСС (Telegram)
- These are the very girls from Kyzyl. The Investigative Committee confirmed and showed the place where they were found — Фонтанка
- Bodies of two girls previously missing in Kyzyl found in Tuva — Дождь
- Bodies of girls missing in Kyzyl found on July 9, 2026: where they were discovered — Вечерняя Москва
- Bodies of two girls previously missing in Kyzyl found in Tuva — Дождь (Telegram)
- In Tuva, the second missing schoolgirl is reportedly found — Интерфакс
- Body of Second Missing Girl Found in Tuva — Коммерсантъ
- Two 12-year-old girls missing in Tuva — their mobile phones found on the Yenisei riverbank — Baza
- Body of one of the missing schoolgirls found on the banks of the Yenisei in Tuva — Интерфакс
- Body Found: Presumed to Be One of the Missing Girls in Tuva — Вечерняя Москва