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Digest of environmental crimes: the fight for nature reserves, millions from mineral resources and pollution
Digest of environmental crimes: the fight for nature reserves, millions from mineral resources and pollution

The former director of one of the branches of ‘Forests of Ukraine’ has been charged with negligence, which led to 226 hectares of state-owned forest becoming ‘Medvedchuk’s holiday home’

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The battle for Odessa Zoo: whilst the animals suffer, people are vying for influence
The battle for Odessa Zoo: whilst the animals suffer, people are vying for influence

People are concerned about the welfare of the animals, as well as the allegations of corruption surrounding the organisation

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Despite assets worth 27 million hryvnias of dubious origin, the State Bureau of Investigation has closed the case against the former director of a forestry enterprise in Volyn
Despite assets worth 27 million hryvnias of dubious origin, the State Bureau of Investigation has closed the case against the former director of a forestry enterprise in Volyn

A person implicated in a case of illicit enrichment continued to work at one of the forestry offices of the state-owned enterprise ‘Forests of Ukraine’

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An unregistered Lexus and a million in cash: a dubious declaration by the director of the Carpathian National Park
An unregistered Lexus and a million in cash: a dubious declaration by the director of the Carpathian National Park

Journalists intend to contact the NABU regarding discrepancies in the declaration

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The son of the former chief forester of Volyn is on trial for felling over a thousand trees
The son of the former chief forester of Volyn is on trial for felling over a thousand trees

An organised gang falsified documents and covered up the traces of the crime

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A controversial senior police officer from the Yanukovych era has become an adviser to the head of the State Enterprise
A controversial senior police officer from the Yanukovych era has become an adviser to the head of the State Enterprise

He is linked to a criminal regime and numerous abuses of power

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A branch of ‘Forests of Ukraine’ used a recommendation from its director to award 45 million hryvnias to a new sole trader
A branch of ‘Forests of Ukraine’ used a recommendation from its director to award 45 million hryvnias to a new sole trader

The sole trader signed their first contract with a state-owned enterprise just a few days after setting up their business

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A former district administrator from Zakarpattia ‘forgot’ to declare houses, businesses and cars worth nearly 10 million hryvnias
A former district administrator from Zakarpattia ‘forgot’ to declare houses, businesses and cars worth nearly 10 million hryvnias

We’re talking about a car repair workshop, a café and even a house built right on the forestry commission’s land

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Dead souls in the forestry sector: law enforcement officers have uncovered hundreds of fictitious employees
Dead souls in the forestry sector: law enforcement officers have uncovered hundreds of fictitious employees

According to sources, the State Bureau of Investigation is continuing its work to document the crimes

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Ghost companies ‘carry out’ contracts worth billions of hryvnias for ‘Forests of Ukraine’ – auditors
Ghost companies ‘carry out’ contracts worth billions of hryvnias for ‘Forests of Ukraine’ – auditors

Some companies have allegedly planted millions of trees without having a single employee

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A lake in a nature reserve in Volyn is turning into a marsh. Locals are blaming the tenant, who is a member of parliament
A lake in a nature reserve in Volyn is turning into a marsh. Locals are blaming the tenant, who is a member of parliament

Back in 2021, the State Environmental Inspectorate reported that the leasing of these lands, which form part of the nature reserve fund, was unlawful

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A traitor’s wife’s holiday on 220 hectares of state-owned forest: the State Bureau of Investigation has served six notices of suspicion
A traitor’s wife’s holiday on 220 hectares of state-owned forest: the State Bureau of Investigation has served six notices of suspicion

This refers to the ‘Vedmezha Dibrova’ hunting and leisure complex, the land for which was, in fact, acquired unlawfully

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