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.