The Caucasus has a number of peaks higher than Mont Blanc either marking the Russian-Georgian border or just within Russia ( Mount Elbrus in the North Caucasus at 5641 m is the highest peak in Europe when including the Caucasus). Source: Internet
Earlier, he had scaled the 5,642 metres of Mount Elbrus in Russia, in October, 2019. Source: Internet
The highest peak in the Caucasus is Mount Elbrus (5,642 m) in the western Ciscaucasus in Russia, and is generally considered as the highest point in Europe. Source: Internet