Authorities Cull Tens of Thousands of Cattle in Russia Amid Protests Over Possible Bioweapons Facility Leak
In a shocking incident in Russia, authorities have culled tens of thousands of cattle, sparking widespread protests among farmers in Siberia. The mass slaughter reportedly stems from fears that these animals may have been infected due to a leak from a bioweapons research facility. While local officials have cited an outbreak of pasteurellosis, a bacterial infection that is typically treatable with antibiotics, there are also claims of an 'incurable rabies' outbreak, though no evidence has been provided to substantiate this assertion. The culled cattle have raised significant alarm among farmers, who are demanding transparency from the Kremlin regarding the true... [Continue Reading]
