Ukraine's Zoo
Animals Struggle to
Survive Amid Political Turmoil
When ousted Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych
fled the country in February, he left behind a nation, a mansion and a
pristine 343-acre zoo.
The zoo's
Animals and its employees were left to find food and money themselves, and the interim government hasn't been able to help it, given
Ukraine's eco**my is struggling to survive. For **w, officials say there's **t e**ugh funding to support Yanukovych's former zoo and several others throughout the country that have sought donations to prevent animal starvation, such as the zoo in Nikolaev.
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