Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev asked the Geprokuraturoy, the Investigative Committee and the MVD to test the version of a deliberate arson of forests " as a means of concealing illegal logging ". Specifies that the report must be ready before 1 November. The head of government is hosting a visit to Baikal. There he signed a list of orders in connection with forest fires: About a week ago, Siberia and other regions of Russia was enveloped in a haze with the smell of burning. The East wind spread the smoke to the site of Khakassia, Altai territory, Kemerovo, Novosibirsk, Omsk and Tomsk oblasts and from the Evenk district of Krasnoyarsk region. currently, the area of forest fires is greater than 2, 8 million hectares. According to the FBU " Avialesookhrana ", in extinguishing take part 2720 people, 390 pieces of various mechanisms and 28 aircraft. Circumstances air monitor 34 side. State of emergency introduced throughout the territory of the Irkutsk region and Krasnoyarsk region, 2 districts of Buryatia and five districts of Yakutia. It is noted that risk to human settlements there. analysis Minister of natural resources Dmitry Kobylkin, the cause of the fire could be dry thunderstorms. Discusses different versions and among them of arson. On Tuesday in the region came 1st Deputy head of the Ministry of emergency situations Alexander Chupriyan, together with the Minister of forestry and the chief of regional management of the Ministry, he spread the territory, which remains difficult fire situation to produce the most effective solutions in the battle against the fire. Medvedev D. A. ordered the governors to take the circumstances of the fires under his personal supervision." Not to say some General words or a finger up to show, and in person seized of the matter " - tried to convince Medvedev. <span style="color:darkgray