This was reported by the press service of the head office.
It is noted that at the moment the experts are in the Boguchansky region of the region.
“The group, which included investigators, economic security operatives ... establishes the circumstances of the causes of the fires. Including versions of deliberate arson are being worked out in order to conceal criminal felling, ”the statement said.
According to reports, the deputy head of the regional Ministry of Internal Affairs, Major General of Justice Tamara Belkina, leads the work of the group.
It is clarified that the representatives of the Ministry of Emergencies in accordance with current methods determine the sources and causes of the fire, and UEBiPK investigators identify witnesses of the fires that have arisen, as well as persons who may have been involved in the incident.
In June, Tatyana Davydenko, Chairman of the Accounts Chamber of the Krasnoyarsk Territory, in an interview with journalist Andrei Karaulov, spoke about the thefts in the forest industry of the region and the threats she received. Later, the deputies of the legislative assembly of the region voted for her resignation.
In August, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, following a meeting in Krasnoyarsk on the situation with forest fires in the region, instructed the Prosecutor General, the Investigative Committee and the Ministry of Internal Affairs to identify cases of deliberate arson of the forest to conceal illegal logging.