Missing teen found in Yekaterinburg, police involved

A 14-year-old schoolgirl missing for two days in Yekaterinburg has been found safe and is now with police.
Feb 12, 2026
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Authorities are investigating the circumstances of the 14-year-old girl«s disappearance in Yekaterinburg.
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Elena Buivol / VLADIVOSTOK1.RU

The search for missing 14-year-old Elizabeth in Yekaterinburg has ended. This was reported by the search team «Proriv».

«Lisa has been found! She is fine. Police are now working with her. The girl will be handed over to her parents,» volunteers explained.

As clarified by the search team, the girl was found in the Uralmash district. Where she was all this time is still unknown. Police are now investigating all circumstances.

«Preliminarily, no unlawful actions have been committed against her. According to her, she was at a friend»s place. Officers of the Juvenile Affairs Division are continuing the check on the fact of her unknown absence. Based on the results, appropriate measures will be taken regarding the minor,« explained the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD).

Elizabeth went missing on Saturday, January 24, in the Kirovsky district. A girl«s acquaintance told E1.RU that on Saturday she went out with friends for a walk. After that, she was supposed to go for an overnight stay at a friend»s place. However, she was not there.

Earlier in Sverdlovsk Oblast, the search for 41-year-old Tatyana Loshkareva from Pervouralsk ended. As clarified by the search team «LizaAlert», the woman returned home on her own.

Read the E1.RU instruction on what to do if a loved one goes missing. We have written about how to protect your child from abduction and how to teach children to never and under no circumstances go with strangers. We have also published useful tips that can help you understand if the person in front of you needs help.

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