According to the press service of the East Siberian Transport Prosecutor's Office, the incident occurred at approximately 07:30 local time (2230 GMT Saturday) at 6,623 kilometers on the section between Bushulei and Zhireken.
The first train derailed 35 cars, while the second lost seven coal-loaded cars, according to the press service, as reported by Russia's TASS news agency.
No injuries have been reported, and a recovery train has been dispatched to the site.
Authorities confirmed there is no threat to environmental safety, and investigators are conducting a thorough inquiry to determine the cause of the collision.
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