Russian ships crash in the Sakhalin Coral

Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk A Russian dredger hit rocks off the southwestern coast of Sakhalin Island and the incidents that make the 20 sailors trapped on board, said a local emergency officials said Wednesday.

The incident reportedly happened on Tuesday evening near the island Moneron, about 40 kilometers from Sakhalin.A sailor missing after the accident, according to the local prosecutor's office.Seventeen crew members will be evacuated Wednesday by a helicopter, added the official.He added that a rescue ship was heading to the scene.No information about possible oil spills, he added. (Oana-RIA Novosti)