"As a result of large-scale search activities ... the boy was found 5 kilometers from the hut, from which the child independently moved towards the village, under the larch," - said the press service of the regional UK.
It is noted that the child will soon be transported to the hospital.
More than 150 people and special equipment were involved in the search for the boy.
On October 2, it was reported that rescuers began searching for a 12-year-old boy who was lost in the forest of the Todzhinsky district of Tuva.
The boy disappeared when he went to the forest with his father to collect pine nuts.