Number of Russians Killed by Bears Hits Record in Recent Weeks
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In late August and early September 2026, reports of brown bear attacks on humans emerged almost daily from various regions of Russia, resulting in multiple deaths over three weeks.
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In late August and early September 2026, reports of brown bear attacks on humans emerged almost daily from various regions of Russia, resulting in multiple deaths over three weeks.