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![Eight forestry managers accused of large-scale illegal logging in Lviv region](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/20E9F0B7-9B9B-4307-B300-0DD6162B5940-500x313.jpeg)
During 2019-2022, more than 10,000 trees were destroyed during illegal felling
![Sadovyi's deputy exposed for money laundering on lake cleanup](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/shutterstock_2245025629-500x334.jpg)
Oleksandra Sladkova headed the Department of Ecology and Natural Resources during 2019-2023
![Volyn Regional Council official to be tried for bribes for emission permits](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/shutterstock_607242512-500x329.jpg)
The total amount of received bribes reaches 51 thousand hryvnias
![Odious forest official tries to return to forestry in Lviv region](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/shutterstock_629239772-500x334.jpg)
The second court session is scheduled for February 16
![Former chief forester of Rivne region released on bail reduced by 13 times](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/0A8880F3-3813-4C35-B6FC-6636DB25CE56-500x313.jpeg)
5 million hryvnias from the pledge were transferred to support the Armed Forces
![Odious Lviv businessman has a hidden villa in a protected forest](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/E09BF707-CD29-4C69-B4AA-76A225818405-500x313.jpeg)
21 hectares of the Lviv forest farm were seized from the Hrynevych family
![Head of village council in Odesa region accused of privatization of the Dniester estuary coast](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/4552B422-50A2-4D87-A86C-72E6C0B22F89-500x313.jpeg)
The land was planned to be sold to a private entrepreneur for $12,000
![Director of the Southern Forestry Office to be tried for fraud worth UAH 15 million in his previous position](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/FC8B750C-9285-44E2-B4EE-EEB476F81828-500x313.jpeg)
He faces up to 12 years in prison
![Transcarpathian builders accused of misappropriating UAH 3 million of EU forestry grants](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/F985DB12-49F3-4E8E-ACC4-B09FDA5E1BEF-500x313.jpeg)
The perpetrators forged official documents, which indicated that the cost of the equipment was UAH 5.2 million
![Volyn regional council deputy who demanded a bribe from a garbage company to be tried](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/E0B925C6-00F4-4906-9455-F7CEC503E72D-500x313.jpeg)
The official was detained on September 12 after receiving part of the $25,000 bribe
![Almost 50 million in losses to the state were counted in one forestry enterprise in Lviv region alone: auditors were threatened](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/shutterstock_1923479201-500x319.jpg)
Damages from abuses reached about 49 million hryvnias
![Khmelnytsky Regional State Administration fires environmental official caught in corruption scandal](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/shutterstock_696433936-500x253.jpg)
The officials demanded a bribe in the amount of 10-50 thousand hryvnias