Vidik. Stepen eskalacije: povišeno.
← All events
Elevated38 / 100SecurityMedia signal is not an assessment of danger.

Russian man survives bear attack in the taiga, seriously injured

started September 23, 2026 at 8:11 PM · last changed 3m ago

Summary

Viktor Seligejev suffered severe facial injuries, over ten arm fractures and broken ribs after a bear attack in the Russian taiga, according to his account given to RIA Novosti. He managed to walk about a kilometre and a half to friends, who gave first aid and called a helicopter that took him to a hospital in Abakan after about seven hours, where he has since undergone seven operations.

This summary was written by a language model from the 2 sources listed below.

Extract from the source

VIKTOR Seligejev ostao je s teškim ozljedama lica, s više od deset prijeloma ruke i polomljenim rebrima nakon napada medvjedice u ruskoj tajgi. Unatoč svemu,

Main source

08:11 PMIndex.hrOpen the original ↗

Locations

  • Abakan · City / settlement

    Place named; boundary not confirmed.

Places mentioned in the report

  • Abakan

Sources (2)

A headline and an extract of at most 25 words. The full text is never published; every source is named and linked.

Severity
Severity38

Total — band elevated (20–39)

Vidik measures media signal intensity. It does not predict events and it does not assess danger. Methodology

Report an error in this event