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Fighting Ukraine’s amber mafia

November 17, 2016

Illegal amber mining in Ukraine is a lucrative business for criminal gangs but its environmental impact can be devastating. Environmentalist Dmytro Leontijuk is fighting to end this illicit industry.

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Ukraine’s amber mafia

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