Russian zoos start sending money to their colleagues in Donbass and Ukraine

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Russian zoos participated in the All-Russian campaign to raise funds for zoos, aquariums and zoo corners in the Donbass and Ukraine. DEA NovostiWith reference to the words of Svetlana Akulova, Director General of the Moscow Zoo.

The action started on 7 April.

“We sent information yesterday and people have already responded, some sent 100,000, some 300,” Akulova said. Said.

According to him, the Krasnodar Zoo, the Nizhny Novgorod and Yekaterinburg zoos, the Tula Exotarium and the Izhevsk and Krasnoyarsk zoos participated in the action and sent money. All money is sent privately by employees as individuals, not from the zoo’s budget. Funds for the purchase of materials are carried out through the National Nature Fund.

Akulova noted that the Moscow Zoo will publish weekly reports on the amounts collected and spent in the official sources of the Moscow Zoo.

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