Polar bear invasion prompts state of emergency on Russian islands — 'The people are scared'

Shiv February 11, 2019

Polar bears have moved into residential areas of a village off Russia’s northeastern arctic coast — prompting a state of emergency.

The archipelago Novaya Zemlya, an area once used for nuclear testing, has seen at least 50 polar bears from December 2018 until February 2019, according to TASS Russian...