A wounded bear attacked a hunter in the forest of Bratsk
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- In the forest of Bratsk, Irkutsk region, a wounded bear attacked a hunter who ambushed him.
- The injured man was urgently hospitalized.
- Mayor Alexander Dubrovin warned residents to refrain from visiting the forested area due to the threat of encounters with bears.
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Why It Matters
A group of hunters spent several days tracking a bear that regularly came to the Church of All Saints and went down to Mukhanov Street in Bratsk.
A wounded bear attacked a hunter who ambushed him in the forest of Bratsk, Irkutsk region. As the mayor of the city, Alexander Dubrovin, reported on his channel in the Mach messenger, the injured man was urgently hospitalized.
A group of hunters tracked this clubfoot for several days, because he got into the habit of walking to the Church of All Saints in the Russian Land who shone and went down to Mukhanov Street. And when the beast was found, the unexpected happened - it attacked.
The condition of the victim is not reported.
Dubrovin drew attention to the fact that when the hunters carried out a comrade wounded by a bear, local residents slowly walked towards them and picked mushrooms.
“Dear brothers! Please refrain from going out into the forested area for now. Believe me, not a single basket of mushrooms is worth your safety,” added the city mayor.
According to Dubrovin, repeated appearances of bears in places where they have already been removed are often recorded.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Bratsk authorities may increase patrolling of the forested area and warn residents about the risk of encounters with bears
Likely · Within days
Open Questions
- What is the current condition of the injured hunter?
- Was the bear killed or captured after the attack?
- Are measures taken to capture or relocate bears from populated areas?







