Bodies of two missing 12-year-old girls found in Russia

According to Meduza, both twelve-year-old girls who went missing in Russia's Tuva region on July first have been found dead. On the morning of July ninth, the regional branch of Russia's federal Investigative Committee said a body believed to be one of the girls was recovered on the bank of the Yenisei River near the village of Sukpak, in the Kyzyl district. The second girl's body was found shortly afterward. The agency has released no information about how the children died.

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