“In connection with the incident, the Yakutsk airport is closed, the nearest flights are redirected to the alternate airport of the village of Chulman, Neryungri district,” said the Emergencies Ministry.
Earlier in the Federal Air Transport Agency reported that the plane that was flying on the route Ulan-Ude - Yakutsk, after landing and run on the runway rolled out of its limits.
On board the aircraft were 87 passengers and five crew members.