In Norway, 40 reindeer returning from Russia had to be killed. The reason: when returning to the belligerent country, Moscow charges a “grazing fee” of USD 4,700 (approximately EUR 4,400) per animal. According to other sources, the Kremlin is demanding a total of $4.4 million from Oslo.
According to Norwegian authorities, 42 reindeer crossed the border between Norway and Russia this year and grazed in Russia’s Pasvik Nature Reserve, the Associated Press reports. Forty of them returned to the Scandinavian country. They were immediately slaughtered – because there was a great fear that they might go back to Russia.
In that case, Oslo would have had to pay for it again. Two animals are currently in the largest country in the world by area and should also return soon. To prevent further killings, Oslo is currently building a so-called ‘border fence’ for the animals.
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Source: Krone
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