Near Mariupol, unknown persons set fire to the fields of one of the agricultural enterprises. This was reported by lawyer Dmitry Yaprakh.

The first fire on farm lands this year occurred on June 18. UAH

Last year, farm fields more than once suffered from the fire element before harvesting. Persons who committed arson have not been identified so far, the lawyer said.

According to Dmitry Yaprakh, the company received anonymous calls with extortion of money. But who exactly called, is unknown. Cars of a certain brand were noticed. But it was not possible to find out either the license plate numbers or the drivers, the lawyer added.

On June 23, 2019, unidentified people tried to set fire to the fields in the Mangush district in the territory of Priazovskoye village, but the fire was noticed and eliminated on time. At the same time, police officers reported that they had not received allegations of arson of fields in the Mangush region or on the territory of Mariupol.

Earlier it was reported that beekeepers in the Poltava region, who suffered from poisoning of bees with pesticides in the fields, threatened to take revenge on negligent farmers. In social networks, the beekeepers wrote that they would contact the police, and if the farmers continue to process the fields without warning, they will set fire to their fields.