The Investigative Committee has launched an investigation into the deaths of two soccer players in the Sverdlovsk region

The Investigative Committee (IC) of Russia has sent for medical examination the bodies of two dead players of the amateur soccer team "POZ-Progress" from Verkhnyaya Pyshma, Sverdlovsk region. This was reported on February 18 by Alexander Shulga, chief assistant to the head of the regional department of the agency, in a conversation with RIA Novosti.

The club announced the death of 32-year-old Yan Zhuravlev and 33-year-old Danil Khilobok on February 16. Local media reported that the athletes had heart failure.

"Investigators <...> establish the circumstances of the death of the two men, as well as the causes of the incident. A forensic medical examination has been appointed to establish the exact cause of death," he said.

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