In the northern district of the Novosibirsk region, there is a high alert regime because of bears in populated areas, Savranaya Gazeta reported with reference to the decision of the local administration of October 16. Residents are asked not to walk from 19:00 to 07:00 and to travel by personal transport. Special measures apply to children and teenagers: they are asked not to stay unaccompanied by adults near forest belts and in public places during the specified hours. If you spot a bear in a populated area, you must report it immediately to the emergency services by calling 112. The restrictions will remain in effect until further notice from the administration.

In the northern district of the Novosibirsk region, there is a high alert regime because of bears in populated areas, Savranaya Gazeta reported with reference to the decision of the local administration of October 16. Residents are asked not to walk from 19:00 to 07:00 and to travel by personal transport. Special measures apply to children and teenagers: they are asked not to stay unaccompanied by adults near forest belts and in public places during the specified hours. If you spot a bear in a populated area, you must report it immediately to the emergency services by calling 112. The restrictions will remain in effect until further notice from the administration.