“Over the past day, July 14, 105 forest fires have been liquidated in Russia on an area of ​​147 696 hectares,” RIA Novosti is quoted as saying.

It is noted that the most difficult situation with fires is observed in Yakutia, where 132 fires were recorded on an area of ​​more than 653 thousand hectares.

Earlier it became known about the transfer of additional forces, including fire aviation, to the regions of Yakutia engulfed in wildfires.