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Wildfires Not Threatening Settlements in Russia's Ryazan Region Anymore - Acting Governor

© Sputnik / Valery Melnikov / Go to the mediabankWildfires in Russia's Ryazan region, August 2022
Wildfires in Russia's Ryazan region, August 2022 - Sputnik International, 1920, 25.08.2022
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YAROSLAVL August 25 (Sputnik) - All settlements near the wildfires in Russia's Ryazan Region are now safe, the firefighters managed to protect them, Acting Governor Pavel Malkov said.
"I would like to point out that all the settlements near the border of the wildfire are safe, [firefighters] managed to protect them," the official said in a televised address posted on Telegram.
At the same time, he pointed out that it was too early for evacuated people to return to their homes.
The wildfires in the Ryazan Region are raging in an area of some 11,700 hectares. The region introduced a state of emergency.
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