Putin instructed to monitor the assistance to the families of those killed in the crash of a trawler – Lighthouse

 Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed the Deputy Prime Minister – presidential envoy to the Far Eastern Federal District Yuri Trutnev take control of providing assistance to victims and families of those killed during the collapse of the trawler “Far East”.

 “At the meeting the president touched upon the trawler” Far East “,” – Peskov said on Friday following a meeting on the development of the Far East.

 “In particular, they were tasked to Trutnev, together with the heads of the regions monitor the progress of the treatment of victims, as well as the provision of material assistance to the bereaved families,” – he said.

 Big trawler “Far East” on Thursday night sank in the Sea of ​​Okhotsk. Of the 132 fishermen on board (including 54 foreigners) Rescue workers from the icy water 119. Of these, 56 were killed and others were seriously frostbite. The fate of the 13 sailors still unknown, but the chances of survival are minimal, even if they had to wear wetsuits, RIA “Novosti».