A lion in Ukraine is in “extremely severe” condition after being rescued from Russian shelling. UAnimals told Newsweek that the male lion was living in a small enclosure in the Sumy region of Ukraine, which borders Russia. He was here when the shelling took place, according to Oleksandr Todorchuk, Founder of Ukrainian animal welfare charity […]
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Volunteers Continue to Risk Their Lives to Save Animals Amid Ongoing War in Ukraine
Volunteers in Ukraine have been risking their lives to save and rescue abandoned animals amid the ongoing war. It has now been nearly one year since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, but volunteers have not given up helping abandoned animals. The Yampil Zoo in the eastern Donetsk region was liberated by Ukrainian forces on September […]

Russian Soldiers Accused of Hanging Animals in Trees in Ukraine
Ukrainian authorities have accused Russian soldiers of killing animals by hanging them in trees. “Killing is entertainment for them,” the Ukraine Ministry of Defense said in a Tweet. Killing is entertainment for them. When the occupiers are unable to torture&kill civilians, they do it to animals. At one position abandoned by russians, animals were found […]