On Monday, 28 November, a jet crash tragedy happened close to Medellin in Columbia. It involved 81 passengers and crew including the delegation of the Brazilian football team Chapecoense.

Russian Football Premier League extends its deepest sympathy to the families and friends of the victims. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Matches of ROSGOSSTRAKH Russian Football Championship MD 16 and MD 17 will start with a minute of silence to pay tribute to the victims.