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Eva, the Pygmy Hippopotamus Who Ran Out of His Czech 'Partner' for Sanctions Against Russia

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A female pygmy hippopotamus, a species in danger of extinction, has been left without a partner in a Russian zoo due to the sanctions imposed on this country by the war in Ukraine, local media reported today.The hippopotamus, named Eva, was waiting for the arrival of his "boyfriend" from the Czech Republic, something that finally never happened, said the director of the Yekaterimburg Zoo, Svetlana Prilepina, quoted by the agency RIA Nóvosti."We …

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Eva, the Pygmy Hippopotamus Who Ran Out of His Czech 'Partner' for Sanctions Against Russia

A female pygmy hippopotamus, a species in danger of extinction, has been left without a partner in a Russian zoo due to the sanctions imposed on this country by the war in Ukraine, local media reported today.The hippopotamus, named Eva, was waiting for the arrival of his "boyfriend" from the Czech Republic, something that finally never happened, said the director of the Yekaterimburg Zoo, Svetlana Prilepina, quoted by the agency RIA Nóvosti."We …

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20minutos broke the news in Madrid, Spain on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.
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