execution style murders, bodies left in the streets. even of their own soldiers. early this morning i recorded questions for alexander feldman, the founder of a zoo in kharkiv in the eastern part of the country where we saw another example of ruthlessness. employs who stayed behind just to feed the animals were killed by russian forces. they were killed. why? please tell us what happened to the employees at the zoo who stayed behind just to feed the animal, to keep them alive. what do you know about how and where they were killed? translator: there were two young men. they were not afraid of the explosions and they did not flee. they stayed behind to feed the animals. and the work of a zookeeper is quite a complex one. if one zookeeper feeds the lions cannot feed the apes. and the zookeeper that feeds the
The employees at the Feldman Ecopark zoo in Kharkiv were reported missing on March 7, when workers at the attraction returned amid the Russian invasion.
Caretakers at a zoo in one of Ukraine’s largest cities may be forced to euthanize its big cats, bears, and other animals after a Russian attack left their habitats almost mostly destroyed.
The zoo - called Feldman Ecopark - has evacuated some animals including kangaroos and is desperately seeking to move the bigger predators to Poltava region to an old horse-riding complex.