Russian Invasion of Ukraine: Charity Organisation Rescues Bats, Protects them From Bombs, People React

Russian Invasion of Ukraine: Charity Organisation Rescues Bats, Protects them From Bombs, People React

  • A charity orgainsation based in Ukraine has acted to rescue a group of bats and protect them from Russian bombardments
  • This came after Russia invaded Ukraine and the country is bombarded on many fronts, disrupting the lives of many living things
  • The bats so rescued have been stored in refrigerators so that they will continue to hibernate and not be killed by Russian bombs

A charity organaisation has taken 93 bats out of danger in Ukraine as Vladimir Putin's Russia continues to wage war in the country.

The orgasation acted fast to stop the basts from dying due to bombardments currently happening in Ukraine.

Charity group rescues bats from Ukraine to protect them from Russian bombs
The bats have been stored in refrigerators. Photo credit: Rapeepong Puttakumwong and Mikhail Klimentyeve
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Bats stored in refrigerators

The rescued bats have been stored in refrigerators so that they will continue to hibernate. The rescue became necessary after the shelling began in their site in Kharkiv, Independent reports.

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In a video seen on Instagram, the bats were seen having a good time where they are been protected until hopefully when the invasion is over.

Watch the video below:

Social media users react

Social media users who have seen the video after it was posted on Instagram by Daily Mail reacted to it in different ways. Some of the comments questioned the rationale behind the rescue of bats. Legit.ng picked a few of them below:

@qbd_maya reacted:

"They’ll protect bats but we’ve also seen numerous videos of black students/people trying to flee for safety and being forcefully blocked at gun point!"

@annybloom276 commented:

"So they can rescue bats but refuse to protect black people crossing the border? Crazy!"

@elenagq5 said:

"For all the critics, my question is, and what are you doing for them? It is very easy to criticize those who are suffering from a war from a very comfortable place."

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@l.aalrep asked:

"Can someone tell me bats are good for."

In a related story, Legit.ng has previously reported that kind people in Berlin Germany are offering free rooms to Ukrainian refugees escaping from Putin's war in Russia.

The Berlin residents went to the main train station holding up signposts announcing that they have rooms for people who do not have anywhere to stay.

Their kind act of offering shelter to those who need it has attracted huge praises online.

Source: Legit.ng

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Israel Usulor (Human-Interest editor) Israel Usulor is a journalist who has 9 years of experience. He worked at The Prime Newspaper and has published articles in TheCable Newspaper. Israel graduated with distinction from Fidei Polytechnic (Mass Commun, 2016). Israel has interviewed Zannah Mustapha, the man who helped negotiate the release of Chibok Girls, and Kunle Adeyanju, who rode a bike from London to Lagos. He covered exclusive stories on Chef Dami during her Guinness World Records cookathon. Email: israel.usulor@corp.legit.ng.