Moscow considers bankruptcy moratorium for struggling forestry sector

Russia's government is considering a package of support measures for the forestry sector after a sharp deterioration in profitability left nearly half of the country's logging and wood-processing companies operating at a loss in 2025. According to data from the Ministry of Industry and Trade cited by Arkhangelsk regional lawmaker Alexander Dyatlov, around 45% of logging companies and 48% of wood-processing businesses were unprofitable last year. The figures have prompted Moscow to review emergency support measures as rising forest lease costs add to growing market pressures. Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Patrushev has instructed relevant ...

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