In the Trans-Baikal Territory eliminated domestic pig bear

In the Trans-Baikal Territory, hunters eliminated a bear that came to the village of Bilyutuy of the Kirin district, the regional Ministry of Natural Resources reports.

“The appearance of a wild animal in the immediate vicinity of residential buildings posed a potential threat to the safety of local residents,” the statement said.

According to the agency, the animal entered the yard of a private household and picked up two pigs. To prevent possible accidents, a mobile group of hunters eliminated the predator.

In order to quickly respond to the exits of bears to settlements in the region, 95 mobile groups were formed, which include 330 hunters. In addition, 28 operational headquarters were organized.

According to official data from August 1 to October 5, 2026, bear attacks on people were recorded in 13 Russian regions.

September 30 in the Trans-Baikal Territory introduced a high-alert regime due to bears. In total, more than 3.44 thousand individuals have already been eliminated in Russia in 2026.