Cher's care bear mission
Irish Daily Mirror|August 17, 2023
Singer helps daring rescue at zoo in war-torn Ukraine
MARK JEFFERIES
Cher's care bear mission

CHER has told how she rescued a bear from a zoo in war-torn Ukraine in a rented pickup truck.

The 77-year-old chart legend was determined to get the bear to a wildlife sanctuary and refused to be put off by the Russian invasion.

The Believe singer co-founded Free The Wild, which had already rescued a tiger, six lions and a panther from the zoo before Vladimir Putin's murderous forces crossed the border, but the bear was left behind.

This story is from the August 17, 2023 edition of Irish Daily Mirror.

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