Crimean zoo owner and collaborator Zubkov to stand trial for removing animals from Askania-Nova reserve

Oleh Zubkov, owner of Crimean zoos and a collaborator with the Russian occupation authorities, is to stand trial for removing animals from the Askania-Nova Nature Reserve in Kherson Oblast.

Law enforcement officers have submitted an indictment against Zubkov to court.

Source: Office of the Prosecutor General

Details: The Crimean biosphere reserve is one of Ukraine's best-known nature conservation and scientific institutions and is part of UNESCO's World Network of Biosphere Reserves.

Crimean zoo owner and collaborator Zubkov to stand trial for removing animals from Askania-Nova reserve

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