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Matviyenko suggested to enter temporary embargo on export of the wood from Russia — Rambler News Service


Photo: Pixabay the Chairman of the Federation Council Valentina Matviyenko during the meeting with the prime minister Dmitry Medvedev suggested to enter embargo on export of the wood from Russia before acceptance of necessary changes of the legislation in this industry. The Vmeste-RF TV channel broadcast. According to the speaker of the Federation Council, the changes accepted in due time in the Forest code were lobbied by certain groups of people therefore in the Russian forest "the owner was lost", the number of foresters many times decreased, financing stopped. "Then all this was transferred to regions, without providing kopeks their money, corruption schemes with participation of all and everything appeared there, there is no control any — Rosleskhoz is limited only to certain recommendations instead of preparing and making changes to the legislation which are necessary to bring order which have to strengthen control which have to stop illegal deforestation. Can simply, yet we will not understand, we will not take drastic state measures yet, to stop for some time export of the wood abroad" — Matviyenko said. She noted that at the time of the USSR the forest industry gave about 25% in the budget of the country. According to Matviyenko, today the wood is an unprofitable industry.

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