Russian man rescued after 2 months adrift in Sea of Okhotsk, brother and nephew dead, investigation underway.

Officials say Mikhail Pichugin was found with the bodies of his brother and his 15-year-old nephew.

Mikhail Pichugin, 45, is recovering in a hospital in the Russian city Magadan following his miraculous rescue from the Sea of Okhotsk more than two months after he first set sail

A Russian man has been rescued after surviving at sea for more than two months in a tiny inflatable boat, but his brother and nephew were found dead on the vessel.

The dinghy was found in the Sea of Okhotsk, around 1,000 km from its starting point

Footage shows a conscious Mikhail Pichugin, 45, arriving at the Russian port Magadan after he was spotted by fishermen in the stormy Sea of Okhotsk.

The prosecutor’s office in the far east of Russia said the man was rescued by a fishing vessel off the Kamchatka Peninsula in the Sea of Okhotsk.

He was rescued in the Sea of Okhotsk

The haggard and gaunt-looking man, who authorities said had lost 50 kilograms in body weight, was seen wrapped in blankets and a life vest aboard a minuscule inflatable vessel

A Russian man has been rescued in the Sea of Okhotsk after surviving for two months in an inflatable boat that lost its engine, but his brother and nephew have died.