Of course this happened in Russia.

It doesn’t need to be said, but things are pretty different over in Russia. Specifically, they have a much different relationship with animals; while they love dogs and cats as much as anyone else, they also have a special ability to connect with other, more dangerous animals in ways our Western minds can only try to comprehend.

If you need any evidence, take a look at this man, who decided to wrestle a bear and somehow did not die.

Man wrestles with bear
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