An underwater drone is involved in the search for Petukhov; search engines also studied the possible place of the athlete’s fall from the bridge

Search for missing basketball player Anton Petukhov continues; search engines have studied in more detail the possible trajectory of the athlete’s fall from the Oktyabrsky Bridge in Krasnoyarsk and will pass this information to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, told the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Look for the Missing Children organization named after him. Oksana Vasilishina.

Petukhov disappeared in Krasnoyarsk on the morning of December 30 while heading to Tatyshev Island on the Yenisei River in Krasnoyarsk. The athlete wore a gray hat, a light green jacket, a padded down jacket, black jeans and white sneakers. Special features include a mole on his right cheek, as well as a black tattoo on his left forearm with the image of the Joker. On Thursday, police determined that Petukhov fell from a bridge in Krasnoyarsk.

— Research continues, we have no new data on this subject. An underwater drone is involved in the work. As we work together with the police and rescuers, the investigation area is divided, which is enough to accomplish our part of the tasks.

We are now awaiting further instructions from the police. And as soon as the need arises, volunteers are ready to set out again in search. There are equipment and personnel for this. For our part, we also went to the Oktiabrsky Bridge today to inspect the site and possible trajectory of Anton Petukhov’s fall. This information will also be passed on to the police,” the OSP “Search for missing children” told . Oksana Vasilishina.

Petukhov is from Krasnoyarsk. In 2021, the basketball player became champion of the VTB United Youth League at CSKA Moscow. He has been playing for BC Barnaul since 2023. The player is now 20 years old.