According to the agency, on September 21, two hunters from the village of Sukpai went to the taiga. In the forest, one of them - a 61-year-old man - was attacked by a tiger.

The victim was taken to the hospital, where he died on September 24 from his injuries.

"Upon the death of a man, the investigating authorities of the Investigative Committee of Russia in the Khabarovsk Territory and the JAO conduct a pre-investigation check," said the UK.

In December 2018, Realnoe Vremya reported that in the Orenburg region they began checking on the fact of a tiger attack on an employee of the circus tent.