“Over the past day, July 15, in Russia, 1-5 forest fires have been liquidated on an area of ​​13,025 hectares,” RIA Novosti reports.

It is noted that the most difficult situation with fires is observed in Yakutia, where 134 fires were recorded on an area of ​​more than 858 thousand hectares.

Earlier it became known about the transfer of additional forces, including fire aviation, to the regions of Yakutia engulfed in wildfires.