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Five detained in Poland in case involving supplies of plywood from Belarus and Russia

Polish border guards, working jointly with the customs and tax service, have…

Russia: Timber industry officials warn of multi-year decline and urge urgent action

Russia’s forestry sector is sliding deeper into a systemic downturn, with falling…

Russia’s timber giant Segezha plans Shanghai timber hub as Russia deepens pivot to China

Russia’s largest forest products group, Segezha Group, is preparing to establish a…

EU receiving relabeled Russian birch wood through China

The European Union is receiving large volumes of Russian birch wood in…

Russia’s forestry sector warns of up to 30% production slump in 2026

Russia’s forestry sector is bracing for one of its most pronounced downturns…

Blockchain technology keeps a close eye on the European timber supply chain

A new blockchain tracking system may close regulatory loopholes in the EU’s…

Russia’s forestry industry is preparing for a reduction in logging volumes

Russia’s timber industry is under pressure from economic and market conditions, forcing…

EU, UK timber groups reaffirm stance against Russian, Belarusian wood

European and UK timber industry bodies issued a joint statement underscoring their…

Despite sanctions, Russian softwood lumber finds way to new markets in the Middle East

The latest data shows that more than 11.2 million cubic meters of…

Russia’s timber exports squeezed as transport costs surge 50%

Freight costs across Russia have risen by about 50%, dealing a severe…