"Over the past day on 25.04.2021, 96 forest fires were liquidated in Russia on an area of 10,117 hectares," RIA Novosti is quoted as saying.
It is noted that the largest area of fires was recorded in the Khabarovsk Territory, there were two forest fires on an area of 1,732 hectares.
Earlier, the scientific director of the Hydrometeorological Center, Roman Vilfand, named the regions with a high risk of wildfires.