Death toll from bear attacks in Russia has risen to 35
Leila Ahmed
Leila Ahmed
Reporter · Syracuse, NY
A graduate of the University at Buffalo, Leila has spent five years in journalism, previously working at a community-focused news outlet in Rochester, NY. She specializes in uncovering the diverse voices and cultural richness of Syracuse’s neighborhoods, bringing their stories to light.
More from Leila →Reporter · Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 4:48 PM · 1 min read
Russia is looking for ways to curb its brown bear population after attacks killed 35 people since spring, including a security guard at a Kamchatka resort that was recently reported.