Fire near exclusion under the Chernobyl does not threaten Russia, told reporters on Wednesday the head EMERCOM of Russia Vladimir Puchkov.

"the danger from fire in Chernobyl for the Russian Federation no. Around the clock monitoring of the radiation situation, all the characteristics of a stable, " - said the Minister.

first it was claimed that the EMERCOM of Russia has offered Ukraine assistance in the battle with the fire, but she said that will cope with emergencies on their own.

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