Over the past day, June 28, 67 forest fires have been liquidated in Russia on an area of 2,573 hectares, "RIA Novosti reports.
It is noted that the largest number and area of fires was recorded in Yakutia, where 179 fires were active on an area of 137 207 hectares.
Earlier, VNII GOChS reported about possible fires in a number of Russian regions.