A bear that posed a threat to people was shot dead by the police in Krasnoyarsk.
The predator went to residential buildings in the Sverdlovsk district of the city.
The signal to the workstation came from residents of Kolkhoznia Street, the regional Ministry of the Interior reported.
Before the police arrived, the animal managed to attack a stray dog. The law enforcement officers who arrived at the scene found the bear already on a nearby street. The animal behaved aggressively and growled loudly. At one point the bear deliberately attacked the officers of the Ministry of Interior and the people nearby. The security forces opened fire to kill.