- A tiger caused chaos at a circus in Rostov-on-Don, Russia, after leaping into the crowd when a barrier collapsed.
- Footage circulated on social media on Sunday, 19 April, showing one of three tigers jumping over the lowered barrier into the audience.
- Spectators were heard screaming and gasping during the incident.
- Authorities confirmed that no one was injured, and the tiger was immediately removed by specialists and returned to its enclosure.
- The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Rostov Region has opened a criminal case following the event.
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