[Russia] - Humpback Whale Rescued Near Russia's Murmansk Region

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
After hours of searching and numerous failed attempts, they finally managed on Sunday to remove the fishing net that was constricting the
and with wounds on his body.The operation to rescue the animal was coordinated between the authorities, scientists, NGOs and the mining
Specialists trained in animal disentanglement were flown in from Russia's Far East to the northwestern Murmansk region.Repeated rescue
attempts were complicated by larger whales shielding Stanislav as a boat approached, as well as by the harsh weather conditions of the
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