From the Altai Mountains to the Pacific Coast, logging is ravaging Russia’s vast forests, leaving behind swathes of scarred earth studded with dying stumps.
New York Times: China’s voracious appetite for timber stokes fury in Russia
Logs of timber are unloaded from boxcars just in from Russia, on Jan. 13, 2002, in the Chinese-Russian border town of Suifenhe, Jan. 13, 2003, in China's northeast Heilongjiang province.