A pensioner who did not return home has been reported missing in the Rivne region

In the village of Krymne, in the Varash community of Rivne Oblast, the search continues for an 80-year-old man who left his home and has not returned.

To assist the police in the search and rescue operation, the on-duty unit of the 12th State Fire and Rescue Station has been called in.

To expand the search area, a K-9 unit from the Special-Purpose Emergency Rescue Squad of the Rivne Regional State Emergency Service has also been added to the operation.

At this time, the 80-year-old man has not been found. Rescuers and other involved agencies are continuing the search operation.

The State Emergency Service urges citizens to report any information that may help locate the missing person to law enforcement or rescue workers.

This was reported by the State Emergency Service. 

As a reminder, 3-year-old Sviatoslav, who had gone missing the day before, was found alive in Chernihiv Oblast.

Earlier, in the Carpathian region, the search concluded for Vitaliy Logush, a 36-year-old resident of the village of Novytsia in the Kalush district, who had gone missing on August 21. The man was found dead in the forest; no signs of a violent death were found on his body.