“According to the regional forestry dispatch services, 34 forest fires on an area of 1,480 hectares have been extinguished in Russia over the past day,” RIA Novosti reports.
It is specified that there are 115 forest fires in the country on an area of 30,817 hectares.
Earlier, the head of the Meteo prognostic center, Alexander Shuvalov, in an interview with NSN, commented on the abnormal heat in European countries.