"According to information from regional forestry dispatch services, over the past day, March 24, six forest fires were liquidated in Russia on an area of ​​728 hectares," TASS reports.

It is clarified that by midnight on March 25, six forest fires were active in Russia on an area of ​​more than 12 thousand hectares, which were actively extinguished.

In January, police officers opened a criminal case following wildfires in Sochi.