Almost 60 exotic animals without veterinary certificates illegally brought from Europe for the Crimean lions Park, said the Rosselkhoznadzor administration of the Peninsula.
according to the Ministry, when crossing the Ukrainian-Russian border were Not provided with documents confirming the lack of animal diseases such As tuberculosis, hepatitis A, b, C, herpes, HIV, yellow and other fevers, anthrax, African swine fever, rabies." 59 exotic animals and 196 birds were imported to the site of the Crimea from zoos in Germany and the Czech Republic and released for free circulation within the Park " Taigan ", located in the Belgorod region Republic of Crimea ", - told RIA "news" in the Crimean Rosselkhoznadzor. As speak in the Ministry, among the animals illegals have a few dozen monkeys, the origin of which is Not defined." These animals are known to have the ability to be vectors of the Ebola virus, the spread of which is fraught with the epidemic With fatal outcome. More serious consequences are humans and most other animal diseases, " said Rosselkhoznadzor. The Ministry stressed that the police forces are expected to understand the reasons of inactivity of the state Committee of veterinary medicine of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Federal customs service, "With the tacit consent in favor of the commercial objectives of the zoo "Taigan" were put in danger the life and health of the Crimean people ".
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