Thousands of kilometres away in Russia’s far east, some relatives are making plans to join the search in Nepal.

From Yakutsk, the brother of missing musician Kirill Tretiakov, said he would travel to Nepal within days.

“For the moment, we have no information about Kirill,” he told AFP. “We hope his group survived but ended up without any means of communication.”

Tretiakov was travelling with a group of Russian and Ukrainian pilgrims organised by the travel agency Tashi Delek.

“We will start our search with the hospitals. No matter how long it takes, we will keep looking for him.”

Another trek organiser Fishtail says it has lost contact with a…

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