On May 20, 2023, the ship suffered an engine failure and lost its course at the 210th kilometer of the Volga River. The cause of the breakdown is not known. The safety of the vessel was ensured by the tug Puteisky-46. At the time of the breakdown, there were 151 passengers and 45 crew members on board. No casualties have been reported. Motor ship Yuri Nikitin took the damaged ship in tow and took it to the nearest port.