Russia: Narrow escape for tourist after bear chases him

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Bear chases tourist in Russia
Screenshot from the video.

Moscow (TAN): A tourist had a narrow escape when a bear he went to get a closer look at gave him a chase at Kamchatka in Russia’s Far East.

In a video published by Kam24, a man is seen approaching a young bear while his friend videographed the incident. A second bear is seen several metres away.

The bear initially backs away as the man approaches. 

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But as soon as the man turns to return to the car, the animal gives him a chase. The tourist, however, manages to get to safety.

Readers sent the amateur video to Kam24, the report said.

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