Bear Mauls to Death Possibly Drunk Ukrainian Woman Who Wandered Into Its Cage
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}A Ukrainian official says a bear fatally mauled a woman who wandered into its cage on an animal farm.
Regional emergency official Olexandr Soldatov says the middle-aged woman may have been drunk when she stepped into the cage Monday on a farm outside the eastern city of Donetsk.
He says one of the two bears inside the cage then attacked the woman.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}He said Tuesday that officials were trying to figure out how she got into the cage unnoticed.
There have been a number of cases of animal attacks involving intoxicated zoo and farm visitors in Ukraine, where safety rules are often neglected.