Proposed changes to EU deforestation law will boost illegal Russia timber trade, NGO warns

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8/6/2025

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Proposed changes to EU deforestation law will boost illegal timber imports from sanctioned Russia and Belarus, according to NGO Earthsight, which claims states pushing for the changes are benefiting from the illegal timber trade.