95 wildfires were eliminated in Russia per day

"Over the past day, on August 24, in Russia, forest fire forces have liquidated 95 forest fires on an area of ​​417,792 hectares," the message says.

As noted, the largest area of ​​fires was recorded in Yakutia, where 31 fires operate on an area of ​​521,151 hectares.

Earlier, the Deputy Minister of Emergency Situations of Russia Alexander Chupriyan spoke about the situation with forest fires in Yakutia.