“Hot meals are provided for passengers at the expense of funds allocated on behalf of the Governor of the Nizhny Novgorod Region Gleb Nikitin.

The regional government, the city administration and local restaurateurs have agreed on this, ”a spokesman for the regional government’s press service told the agency.

Food is delivered by the city rescue service and volunteers, passengers are grateful for the opportunity to have dinner after many hours of waiting.

At the same time, they are unhappy with the actions of the representatives of the airlines, who "did not come to talk" with the rest, the message says.

As the Governor of the Nizhny Novgorod Region Gleb Nikitin said earlier, about 1.5 thousand people are currently staying at the airport in Nizhny Novgorod, where dozens of planes have landed because of the fog in Moscow.