It is reported by Le Figaro.
The mountaineer began to climb the mountain on Friday, August 18, at night he was caught by a storm.
The Ukrainian contacted rescuers, but they did not manage to save him because of the storm.
"He lost his way, and so he signaled about 22. 00. However, it was not possible to organize the rescue operation, since the mountain was in the epicenter of the storm, "said a representative of the gendarmerie.
Rescue operation was organized on Saturday morning. The body of the climber was found at an altitude of about 4,000 meters.
It is assumed that at night he fell from the cliff. The investigation of the incident continues.
Recall, as reported URA-Inform, Kiev rescuers updated the wardrobe from the government of Germany. Yesterday, on August 18, rescuers of the seventh State Fire and Rescue Unit were handed 1500 sets of protective fire-fighting clothing.