Three Russians dead as ferry sinks in Thailand (video)

The accident occurred off Thai resort Pattaya on Sunday evening.  7 people drowned including 3 Russians, a Chinese and local inhabitants. Several people including a child are in hospital in a serious condition, RIA Novosti reports. 

There were over 200 people on board. The ferry sank about 100 or 200 metres away from the shore.

Photo: AFP, ria.ru