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State investigators said the bear attacked the 51-year-old woman in her garden in Krasnoyarsk region.
Key context
A woman was killed by a bear in Krasnoyarsk region, the seventh such death there in September, according to state investigators. Authorities opened a criminal case over alleged negligence, while experts cited in Russian media linked the attacks to food shortages and human behavior; the environment ministry disputed that the recent reports represented an abnormal spike.
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- Sep 28, 2026, 10:31 AM
A 51-year-old woman was fatally mauled by a bear in the village of Voznesenka in Russia’s Krasnoyarsk region, state investigators said, making her the seventh person killed by a bear in the region in September. The bear was shot dead by a neighbour, according to TASS.
