Six prisoners managed to escape from a special train carriage traveling from Tomsk to Adler in Chuvashia. The escape occurred during a brief two-minute stop in the village of Ibresi. The fugitives, described as men of Mongoloid descent and short stature, are believed to possibly be armed with cold weapons.

Law enforcement authorities have launched a search operation to locate the escaped prisoners. Police are warning the public that the fugitives may be armed with cold weapons.