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Eleven killed in Kabardino-Balkaria avalanche during security training

An avalanche in Russia's Kabardino-Balkaria region has killed eleven people during a mountain training exercise for security forces. Six individuals remain missing following the incident. The full circumstances of the event have not yet been established.

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WhereRussia
54.296, 52.741 ±400 km
First reported48 days ago
Published2026-09-07 15:42 UTC
Sources3
Casualties reported11
How this travelled.
Reports3Independent tellings1
1 independently corroborated telling, 2 unresolved. A report we could not place either way is not counted as independence.

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Global Event Monitor. Eleven killed in Kabardino-Balkaria avalanche during security training. 2026-09-07T15:42:37.099Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:1023. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-07/11-killed-in-avalanche-during-security-forces-training-in-russia-54247f3c

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