According to climate expert Kirsten Thonicke, the extent of the devastating forest fires in eastern Russia is "very worrying". "For the third year in a row we have had an extreme fire year there."
Russian forests have been burning for months. At first the situation looked manageable. But now environmentalists are seriously concerned. President Putin speaks of an unprecedented scale.
The amount of oil that has leaked is not yet known, but the oil slick stretches for many kilometers. A satellite image shows the enormous extent of environmental pollution.
The Siberian region of Yakutia is particularly affected. The settlement of Sangar with its oil deposits is also threatened there. Almost 7,000 people are working to bring the fires under control
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