Search Continues for Missing Boy in Chornomorsk
15 August 2025
In Chornomorsk, the search for a boy born in 2009, who disappeared while swimming on July 28, is ongoing.
According to the press service of the State Emergency Service of Odesa region, rescuers have already surveyed 444,800 square meters of the seabed, including 47,000 square meters using an underwater drone. They have also checked 455 kilometers of coastline.
Search operations are continuing.
It is worth noting that, according to preliminary reports, the boy was swimming near Beach Street and suddenly vanished from sight. Due to strong winds and high waves, it was impossible to conduct diving operations that same day. Rescuers began their search for the missing boy on the morning of July 29, as soon as weather conditions permitted.
