Nizhny Novgorod. December 3. NewsRoom24.ru - In the Nizhny Novgorod region, a regime of enhanced protection for young coniferous trees has been introduced until December 31. This was reported by the Forestry Ministry of the region. More details about the regime in effect in the Nizhny Novgorod forests can be found on the Newsroom24 website. The measure has been adopted as part of the traditional nature conservation campaign "Little Fir Tree, Live!". According to the Minister of Forestry of the region, Roman Vorobyov, the campaign is aimed at preventing illegal logging in the run-up to the New Year. During this period, patrols in the forests will be increased, and traffic police will check documents during the transportation of coniferous trees. The Forestry Ministry reported that thanks to such measures, there has been a steady decrease in the volume of illegal timber harvesting over the past five years. However, residents can legally cut down a New Year tree by concluding a ...