“The most important question is how we will eliminate the leak of oil products. I think a solution has been found. And we will fulfill it, ”he said during a meeting in Norilsk. His words are quoted by TASS.

What specific solution is being discussed, the minister did not specify.

Earlier, the Governor of the Krasnoyarsk Territory Alexander Uss flew to Norilsk to inspect the site of the emergency and participate in a working meeting with the head of the Russian Emergencies Ministry, Evgeny Zinichev and the head of Rosprirodnadzor Svetlana Radionova.

According to the latest data, the area of ​​pollution in the city amounted to 180 thousand square meters. m

On May 29, on the territory of TPP-3 of JSC Norilsk-Taimyr Energy Company (NTEC), one of the tanks was depressurized and a fire occurred.

The leakage rate exceeded 20 thousand tons of fuel.