The incident occurred near Saratov.
A lion attacked a 15-year-old boy in the city of Engels of the Saratov region, the teenager hospitalized.
The incident occurred on Monday evening in the district of the crew. As told to a child, he was bitten by a lion that belonged to 25-year-old woman. The boy with wounds on the buttocks, thighs and right hand were taken to the first city hospital Engels.
Upon state of emergency the police checks.
The representative of the regional Ministry of health, the life of a teenager out of danger, his condition doctors estimate as satisfactory.
Earlier in the regional head office of the interior Ministry RIA Novosti said that the police in October 2016 checked references of inhabitants of Engels on the walking men with a lion cub on a leash. Local media write that the lion attacked the boy.
The owners of the animal in conversation with the correspondent of IA “Look-info” denied that it attacked the child. According to the hostess, lioness behaves calmly and is always under control.
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