The Maramureș Mountains, a dangerous place where many Ukrainians who fled the war lost their lives. Photo: Adi Iacob / HotNews.ro
The body inanimate and in an advanced state of decomposition discovered on Saturday by a shepherd, in the Maramureş Mountains, belongs to a Ukrainian citizen who most likely fled the war and crossed the border in Romania through the mountains. The corpse was recovered on Sunday, and the necropsy was to determine what led to the man's death.
“The man's body was found in a rap. It seems to be a Ukrainian citizen. According to the standard procedures in such cases, the specialists from the National Police intervened on the spot to carry out the preliminary investigations. After these initial stages, the body was prepared to get off the mountain. Difficult access to the base of the mountain.
The mountain rescuers initially intervened on Saturday in an attempt to recover the corpse, but the action was interrupted due to the darkness, given that the low visibility made it impossible to continue the operations, and the shepherd who discovered the lifeless body could not accompany the rescue to indicate the place where.
The announcement regarding the discovery of the corpse was made on Saturday. Salvamontists say that the man's body has been discovered in an area very close to a route used by the Ukrainians who cross the border in Romania, and in that area, in the last three years, more Ukrainian citizens have lost their lives.
