ERR: Estonian hunters are asked ahead of time to allow the shooting of bears from Russia Original news Inotv: https://russian.rt.com/inotv/2019-07-18/ERR-estonskie-ohotniki-prosyat-dosrochno

Local residents have repeatedly come across young bears from the Pskov region, who got into the habit of going to Estonia and pose a danger to people. In this regard, the hunting Council of the Valga County intends to obtain a special permit for shooting bears before the start of the hunting season, according to ERR. Estonian hunters also ask to increase the quota for shooting during the official season, as the attacks of bears on apiaries have become more frequent.
ERR: Estonian hunters ask ahead of time to allow the shooting of bears from Rossiipixabay
The hunting Council of the Valga County will ask the Department of the environment to issue a special permit to shoot two young bears who have moved to Estonia from Russia before the hunting season. And increase to two individuals official of the County quota for the hunting of bears, who got into the habit to go to the apiary in the area of Valga.

According to the hunting specialist of the Department of environment Mihkel Pastik, two bears who came from Russia remain close to people and pose a danger. Therefore, they need to be shot without waiting for the start of the season, reported the publication Lõuna-Eesti Postimees.

In addition, hunters need to issue a permit to shoot not one but two bears and during the official season, because the attacks of bears on apiaries have become more frequent.

In the last month, the residents of Valga County have observed bears. June 29, two young bear from the Pskov region came into the city of Valga, and on July 10 one of them went to the village Calliste 12 kilometers from Valga. Bears were also spotted in the villages of Jaanikese and Sooru, on the highway near Valga, as well as in the vicinity of Valka in Latvia.