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A surge in wildlife crime, especially affecting elephants and rhinos, is being fueled by corruption according to the Secretary-General of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species, also known as CITES.
A popular saying holds that “In Russia, everyone is indigenous.”
Russia is home to more than 70 minority groups, but only 45 of them are recognized by the state.
The situation in Ukraine has been described by a top UN official as a “real tragedy”, which is man-made and affecting people in a dramatic way.
