This was reported by TASS with reference to the press service of the Kremlin.
It is noted that the corresponding paragraph is contained in the list of instructions of the head of state following a meeting held on April 27 on the situation with floods and fires in the country's constituent entities.
“To the government ... to submit proposals on amendments to the legislation aimed at increasing the responsibility of citizens and legal entities for violations of fire safety requirements and causing damage to buildings ... agricultural crops and forest plantations,” the document says.
Earlier, EMERCOM of Russia reported that a special fire regime was introduced in 60 regions of the country.
On May 1, the Ministry of Emergencies said that the damage from an unauthorized fall of grass since the beginning of the year in Russia amounted to more than 900 thousand rubles.